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Show ! 'TIS BETTER TO HAVE LED AMD LOST THAN NEVER TO HAVE LED AT ALL r ANGELS WIPE OUT ' SAINTS' PROFIT IN r SEVENTH; THEN WIN Both Sides Experience Lot of Pitching Trouble; Evans Caves and Piercey Gets in Long Enough to Lose Game; Harry Wplter Touches ' Rube for Homer in First; Salt Lake Rally in Ninth Squelched. At Los Angeles Salt Lake 5, Los Angeles 6. ;y At Oakland Oakland 5, San A; Francisco 4. t ' At Portland Vernon 1, Portland Port-land 6. I Special to The Tribune. ' T os AXGELES, Sept. 23. Los A-y A-y I gelcs and Salt Lake went to the 1 I i mat in an old -fashioned rough- and-tumble match today. Chance 's ; men finally broke the strangle hold and made it three straight for the se-vies, se-vies, 6 to 5. The outcome was in doubt from the c time Harry Wolter poled out a homer J in the first until Had Maggert put the Saints down for the count with a double in the eighth. i Charley Hall was dispersed in the seventh. sev-enth. Zabel worked one battle-scarred , inning and Pete Slandridge was to be seen twirling in the twilight. Following Follow-ing an unfortunate start. Rube Evans, ' expatriated Portland southpaw, pitched a fair-to-middling brand of ball until the seventh, when a hit batsman, three singles and the appearance of a right-handed right-handed pinch -hitter at the plate were considered sufficient cause for removal. Bill Piorcey finished. Angels Get Two. 1 Los Angeles got away to a two-run lead in the first. Salt Lake put a knot iu the going in the sixth, and spurted in front with three runs in the seventh. Los Angeles came right 1 i back with three in the same round, ' tying the count, and won in the eighth. B Evans started the seventh with . a S triple, and while Rube was almost ruu-t ruu-t ning him pelf to death Chance decided that the time had arrived to pry Hall k loose from the wreck. Zabel was wild. f walking Shinn and hitting Kath. Bases full and nobody out except Charlev X Hall. Brief drove to Sennit.. Joe teaved to Bassler, and it looked like a Jblown-in-the-bottle double play. How-1 How-1 ever, in his anxiety to make the play, JF Bassler tried to throw to Knerner be-fy be-fy fore catching the ball. This was a ( fatal mistake. The ball went to the ' ft and and both Evans and Shinn scored. Rath was nipped at the pan on Ryan 's ' grounder to "Davis, Quintan crowned a y single and brief scored. Hannah popped to Davis and Orr jammed Quinlan into i a force-out. Some Great Moves. Iu the Angels' half C'randall, batting for Zabel. was hit, Maggert singled and an infield hit bv Ellis filled the : bases. Wolter forced Jackson at the ' plate. Koerner lined a single to center, cen-ter, scoring two and putting Wolter on third. Beef weut to eecpnd on the i pinto peg. Chance went in to hit for j McLarry. Ryan checked this move by pending' Piercey onto the mound. Chance 1 then handed his bat over to Galloway, who is strong for right-handers. Jim put Wolter home with a fly to Shinn. Harry saved himself with a long slide that enabled him to rake one hoof across the plate while keeping out of Hannah's reach. Schultz grounded to Orr. Bassler walked in the eighth and was forced by Davis. Standvidge drove out ,, a high bounder that Brief pulled down. : Maggert drove a double into left, Davis diving across with what proved to be the winning run; STA UING OF THE CLUBS. ?. gi si J? ' 3 B 1 sT P g B sv : s " : 2 1 n 1 . m. . (V ..().. . ! Log Angeles . I . . i22 15-24122 19;i02.604 Vernon 12; . . :20 1919 30 100.571 PorUaud 10;16. . 14,15 21 81.500 Salt Lake . . . !lll3 17 . . 19 22 82.492 San Francisco 13-1617 16l. . 24 86.488 Oakland .. ..jl6l 8,12jl2;15 . . . 63.352 "Lost j677'5i8ij8l90ri6 SAINTS 5, ANGELS 6. SALT LAKE. AB. R. H. PO. A. E. Shinn. rf a 1 0 1 0 0 Rath. 3b i 0 0 11 0 Brief, lb 4 1 0 11 3 0 Ryan, if , 4 1 0 0 il 0 Quinlan, cf. . . .1 5 1 3 3 .) 0 Hannah, c. . 5 0 13 0 0 Orr, ss 5 0 1 3 5 0 Downey. 2b 4 0 3 1 3 0 Evans, p 3 1 2 1 j. 0 Plarcey. p 0 0 (I 0 1 0 Bayless l o a o 0 0 Totals 3S 5 10 24 1! 0 Batted for Downey in ninth. LOS ANGELES. AB. R. H. PO. A. E. Macsert, cf 4 3 2 2 0 0 Ellis. If 5 1 2 3 0 0 Wolter. if 4 2 1 4 (1 0 Koerner, lb 5 0 2 11 1 0 McLarry, 2b 3 0 1 2 3 0 Sc-hultz, 3b 4 0.2 0 4 0 Basf-ier, c 2 0 110 1 Davis, ss 4 1 .0 1 7 0 Hall, p 2 0 0 0 0 0 Zabel. p 0 0 o 0 0 0 Orandali 0 0 0 0 0 i 0 Jackson 0 0 0 0 0 0 Chance 0 0 0 0 0 0 Oalloway, 2b. .. 0 0 0 3 1 0 Standrldge, p 1 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 31 6 11 27 16 1 Batted for Zabel in seventh. Ran for Crandall in seventh. Patted for McLarry In seventh. Eatted for Chance in seventh. Score by Innings: Salt Lake Runs 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 05 Hits 0 0 1 0 2 2 2 1 210 Los Angeles Runs 20000031 8 Hits - 1 1 2 1 0 2 3 1 11 Summary: Home run Wolter. Three-base Three-base hit Evans. Two-base hits Maff-gart. Maff-gart. Sacrifice hits Bassler, Galloway, Piercey. Struck out By Evans 3. Bases on balls Off Hall 3, off Zahel 1. off Evans 1. off S-tandridtte 1. off Piercey 2. Runs responsible for Hall 2, Zabel 2, Evans 5, Piercey 1; 6 hits, 3 runs and 24 at bat off Hall in six Innings; 1 hit. 2 runs and 5 at bat off Zahel In one inning: 10 hits. 5 runs and 28 at bat off Evans in 6 1-3 innings; charge defeat to Piercey, credit victory to Standridge. Double plays Downey to Orr to Brief; Schultz to Galloway Gal-loway to Koerner. Hit bv pitcher Rath hy Zabel. Crandall by Evans, Brief by Standridge. Time of game 1 hour and 50 minutes. Umpires Finney and Guthrie. |
