Salt Lake Tribune | 1918-04-30 | Page 10 | Reds Beat Cards in Ninth-Inning Rally

REDS BE AT CARDS IN NINTH-INNING RALLY By International News Service. CINCINNATI, O., April 29. Cincinnati won from St. Louis today by a sharp butting rally in the ninth Inning. The visitors scored one run in the second on Hornsby's double and Smyth's single, and added two more in the fourth on hits by "Baird, Hornsby and S-myth. Meadows Mead-ows held the locals perfectly safe until the sixth, when hits by Groh and Rousch. S. Magee's triple to right, and a single by Griffith, gave them three runs, tying the score. With one out in the first half of the eighth, Niehoff doubled to right and Baird walked. Regan was then relieved by El-ler, El-ler, who passed Hornsby, filling the bases. Cruise fiied to Rousch, who juggled the ball, but caught it before it reached the ground. Niehoff ran home from third on the out, but was called out by Umpire O'Day for leaving third base before the' catchwas made, thus completing a double play. In the last half o,f the ninth, Neale and Blackburne singled and Wlngo was purposely passed, filling the bases. Chase1 batted for Kller and- forced Neale at the plate, but Groh sent a long fly to right, on which Blackburne scored the winning run. ST. LOUIS-CINCINNATI. ST. LOUIS. CINCINNATI. AB.R.H.O.A. AB.R.H.O.A. Smith. cf. . .. 4 0 11 0 Groh, 3b 3 0 14 2 Niehoff,2b .. 4 0 1 2 7 L.Magec,2b. . 4 10 11 Balrd.3b.... Sill 1 Roush.cf . . . . 31272 Hornsby. ss. 3 1 2 2 2 S.Magoe.lo.. 4 115 4 Cruise. If. . .. 8 1 0 0 0 Griffith. rfy 4 0 1-20 Pauiette.lb. 8 0 1 12 0 Neale.lf. . . . 3 0 2 2 0 Smyth. rf... 4 0 2 8 0 Blckburn.ss 4 13 12 Gonzales.c. . 4 0 0 5 3 Wingo.c 3 0 0 5 4 Meadows, p. S 0 0 0 3 Regan. p 3 0 0 0 3 Ellcr.p 0 0 0 0 0 Chase 1 0 0 0 0 Totals... 31 3 8J26 16 1 Tdtals... 32 4 10 27 18 JTwo out when winning run scored. Batted for Eller in the ninth. Score bv Innings: St. Louis 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 03 Cincinnati 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 14 Summary : Errors Niehoff. Griffith. Blackburn. Black-burn. Two-base hits Niehoff, Hornsby.' Three-onse Three-onse hits Rousch. S. Magoe. Sflcrlflee flies Groh. Cmlpe. Double play;; Rousch to L. Ma-gee Ma-gee to Groh: Niehoff to Hornsby to Paulette. Left on bases Cincinnati 7. St. Iuis fi. First base on errors Cincinnati 1. St. Louis 1. Bases on balls Off Regan 2, off Eller 1. off Meadows 3. HIts-rOff Rejran 7 in seven and one-third innings in-nings : off Eller none in one. and two-thirds Innings. Hit by pitcher By - Meadows 1. Struck out By Regan 4, by Eller 1, by Meadows 1. Winning pitcher Eller.