Salt Lake Tribune | 1918-03-31 | Page 41 | Seal Pitchers Look Good Says Jennings

SEAL PITCHERS LOOK GOOD, SAYS JENNINGS WAXAHACHIE, Texas. March 30. Hughie Jennings, the Tigers' manager, is convinced that this year's American fraguc pennant ra."ce will be between three teams. , He cannot see Cleveland, St. Louis, .Washington, Jew Y'ork or Philadelphia. Philadel-phia. That, then, leaves tho flag between Boston, Chicago and Detroit. ' ' Tlie Boston club has uot lost, much of its strength through the enlistment of a dozen of its players," declared Hughie. "In the trade with Mack it secured some very capable performers and players, who would fit in nicely on any other team. "Chicago has not lost any strength. The Tigers, if it picks up a pitcher or two, will be in the fight from the start. My team always has been a heaw hittinc club, and all it has needed need-ed for three past seasons was pitching strength to hold it up. With Donovan developing the men, it looks like wo aro going to have, it this season. "Erickson has improved wonderfully wonderful-ly and Kallio looks like a capable, little lit-tle chap. I do not know so much about the others, but will have, a better lino on them in another week."