New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-09-11

and the triumph of the Pirates ov
teams are still virtually tied for the
Grimes yielded only two hits and
held his opponents we'll in check after
the first inning. but the damage had
already been done. In the meantime
Jess Barnes also was pitching great
ball for the Giants. He was found for
nine hits, three more than were made
off Grimes, but he kept these we'll scat
tered, and was very effective in
pinches. His mates accorded Barnes
some fine support. and this saved him
from possible trouble on more than one
occasion. Frisch contributed a great
stop and Ross Young made two fine
plays each of which Put an abrupt stop
to impending rallies.
George Burns opened the eventful
first inning with single to deep short
and Bancroft went out on a fly to
Wheat Burns stole second, but was
held at the keystone on Frisch' s
grounder to Johnston. Young poked a
single to left and Burns scored when
Wheat momentarily fumbled the ball
Kelly's fly, which hit the left-feld
fence, went for two bases and Young
Tailed. Meusel followed with another
single to center. sending Kelly across.
"lrish" was caught stealing q moment
later for the third out.
Kilduff Saves Brooklyn
Griffith connected for the first hit off
Barnes in the first inning with two out.
1t was q sharp line drive over second
base which Bancroft just managed to
touch with his gloved hand. Griffith
stole second with the help of passed
ball, but he advanced no farther as
Wheat went out on bounder to Kelly.
Little Pete Kilduff saved the Brook
lynites from a shutout, when he con-
nected with one of Barnes's shoots
the left field bleachers. There were
two out and none on the bases at the
time.
Barnes turned the visitors back in
order in the third inning, but Wheat
poked out single in the fourth with
one out. He was left stranded, how
ever, as Neis famed for the second
time and Schmandt grounded to
Frisch Johnston slammed two
Dagger along the left field foul line
with one out in the sixth, but after
Griffith had fouled to Kelly, Young
made splendid catch of Wheat'a long
drive to right field.
Giants Miss Chances
The Giants had previously had 4
great chance to score in the fourth,
when Grimes temporarily lost control,
but he soon recovered his bearings and
squelched the uprising. After Young
had grounded to Kilduff, Kelly and
Meusel each drew base on balls.
Rawlings popped to Kilduff and Grimes
then famed the dangerous Snyder.
Frisch opened the sixth with the first
hit off Grimes since the first inning,
but he was cut down in attempting to
steal by Miller's fine throw to Olson.
The Dodgers had fine opportunity
to score in each Of the last three
innings, but on each occasion Barnes,
with the aid of good support, turned
them back. After Eayrs, who had
batted for Neis, lined to Bancroft,
Schmandt shot a single to left. Frisch
made a marvellous stop of kilduff's
sharp grounder along the foul lire and
nailed Schmandt at second. Miller
followed with another single to center
sending KildufP to third. On an at
tempted double steal Miller was run
down on the base line before kllduH
was able to score.
Crimes opened the eighth for Brook
lyn with terrific drive to the deepest
corner of left field for two bases. he
was held at second while Bancroft
tossed out Olson. Johnston reached
irst base when Bancroft fumbled his
hard prounder. Griffith again fouled
to Kelly, and Rawlings made neat
stop of Wheat's roller, forcing john
ston at second.
Dodgers Last Stand
The Dodgers made last desperate
stand in the ninth, and their efforts
might have been successful were 1T not
for some stupid base running by Wal
lace Hood, who replaced Neis in center
Acid in the eighth. Hood led off with
a single past Frisch and Schmandt shot
a single to right. Hood tried to take
third on the hit, despite Uncle Robbie's
frantic attempts to stop him at second,
and Young cut him down at the FAR
corner with a great throw to Fcisch'
Schmandt took second on Kildutf' $
1rounder to Frisch, but Miller rolled
one down to Bancroft for the final out
Of the game.
The Giants will not play at the Polo
Grounds again until they meet the
Braves there on September 80, in their
final game of the season.
McGraw's players will move over to
Ebbets Field this afternoon for an
other contest with the Dodgers. Clar-
ence Miller and Phil Douglas probably
will be the opposing pitchers. The
Giants will leave for Cincinnati imme-
diately after the game, to begin their
Anal Western invasion on Tuesday.
The score:
BRooKLrN IN L., NEW YORK ~. L.