The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-08-14
On the Tribe Trail

III
! The Indians got out of Kansas
City Friday night with three games
out OF the series of FIVE to their
credit. They lost again, Friday
when Eddie Setback kept Tribe hits
scattered and pitched the Blues to
victory, Z to /. Specie, Faeth and
Sindlinger operated on the Tribe
mound, the first named being
charged with the defeat.
Sindlinger is semi-prO hurler
who formerly pitched for the Spen-
Ger QndD team. His home is at
Patricksburg, Ind. He has been with
the Bushmen the past few weeks
pitching during batting practice.
The Blues were not long in getting
started. Friday and rolled up an
early lead. Two K. c. runners
scored in the second inning. three in
the third. one in the sixth and one
in the eighth. The Tribes lone
counter was not registered until the
ninth, It's only value was to save
the Indians a shutout.
The Indians got nine hits and
one run and the Blues eleven hits
and seven runs. That's the differ.
ence in the attack of the opposing
teams.
Three X. c. double plays hurt the
Tribe efforts. Voter hit into two
of the double killings.
Five runs were scored off Specie
on five hits, one a homer by Moore.
| The drive struck the left field fence
and rolled back Of the scoreboard.
Two Indians were thrown out at
third trying to go from first to the
hot corner on singles.
Several Tribe drives were liners
that went straight into the paws of
alert Blues. There were thirteen
putouts in the X. c. Outfield.
Setback hurled good bali, but he had
some hoIseshoes with him.
1t was a poor throwing day for
Ainsmith and Kansas City swiped
three bases.
Holke had fourteen putouts and
two assists at first base. or the
nine hits, Russell and Sticking each
got two.
Carmen Hill batted for Specie in
the fifth and singled. He was dou-
bled up shortly afterward on a line
| drive Nicholson shared.
1t was a glorious return to the
A. a. for Setback. He has been
away from, the Blues for a long
stretch, pitching independent ball.
The Indians got one run Thursday
and one Friday. The batting attack
struck a snag.
Friday and thirteenth has been an
injury jinx to Grover Hartley DUR
ing his baseball career, and he was
excused from taking any part i'm
yesterdays game.
Howard Carter. inheld college
rookie obtained from the C!ncy Reds,
played second for the Indians Friday
in place of Miller. Ralph is bothered
by a spike wound. Carter acted we'll
enough in the field, but failed to get
one safe at bat He halls from Ford
ham University.
Blues and Indians have met TWEEN
ty times this season and the X. c.
FASTENERS have won eleven Of the
battles. Friday was the Tribes last
1926 appearance in K. G. The Blues
are to play four games in Indianapo-
lis in September.
Detail play Of the games the In
dams play in Milwaukee starting
today will be reproduced on the cleo
trio scoreboard at Tomlinson Hall.
Play starts at o'clock and a special
wire from the Milwaukee ball park
to Tomlinson Hall will carry play
by play action. The scoreboard will
operate throughout the Milwaukee
series and a packed house is ex-
pected at the hall Sunday afternoon.
Times boys will be in the vicinity
of the hall Immediately after week
day games with Times Pink base
ball editions carrying the box score
and other details of the Tribe games.