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Show 'Giants Slumping Badly as Reds Overtake Big Lead McGraw's Hands Have Lost Eight Games in Last Dozen Played CHICAOO. Aug. SI By A. P ) Jg-I Jg-I handle Johnny aforrleoa threw the Now Tork Katloaalsu defeat yeaterday and wen the aecjod gam ef tbe present critical aeries fr Pittsburg. I to t. He etruok out fire of the world's champions and allowed -only atx hits. This is the eighth game the Oiants hav lost la the last dosen, asd the Cincinnati Rede are beginning to wear the expression reserved re-served for league champions. Tbs Oiant pitchers were bad, the bitters were worse, having scored only five runs In the last three gamee. The New York, Amerieaaa swamped the Whit So In Cnlcao. poandtng out sixteen hlta for twenty-eight bases and winning, II to l Tbe New Tork team started right off with a loud noise la the first Inning, turning four bits. In-cladlng In-cladlng a homer by Ward, Into tour run. Tbey hit an bard and eo eftea that the fane yawned every time the ball sailed. Even be.se ball fan can be gorged. Bunched hitting by tbe Beaton Americana Ameri-cana enabled thein te win la Detroit, I to I. ptercy held the heme team to four hlta which wore eoettered. Burns made a homer for the winners. Tbe Washington Americana woe In St. Louie, T to S. in a lopsided game. The Ren a tore took three rune In tbe second inning, aad four In ihe fourth, with Mitchell holding th Su Louis team te oniv five hita The Cincinnati Reda easily woa two gamea la Philadelphia. I to I aad I te I, and are now only four and a half games behind the Oiants. "i" Wllltsma hit his thirtieth homer of the seaeon in tbe Jjeonda.gama, acerlag Be. The Chicago Nationate hit Grimes around the Jot In Brooklyn! winning witi S!5r aJ' . Gf,mV elm! Sings rc'r ty-lur ecorelesa In- tTn!.. 'e Nationals were beates Sni r92lL t .,Jrquard pitching a fine game of ball and allowing oaly asven scattered hlta Weshtngtoa made twenty-two a sol at a r.C!?lMlh fPtng fifteen of them L. . "Slngton's easy victory two sUya? fcit or lto aitora U Manager Austin f the St. Tute Amer-cans Amer-cans was banished from tbe game by iSTEn V?". ,or Ejecting to strike and ball declofona In the fourth inning. The men on tbe bench "booed" the umpire um-pire and all except the regulars and three aubatltutea ware ordered out af the dugout. Southworth e double and triples br Mxon and Mclnnls sent Prod Toney down to defeat wh-n Boston won from nt. Leui Rube Marquard pitched a steady game and was given great support. sup-port. eapecAilly by Dlon. who made a running catch of Stock's long fly. He also made several playa which brought tbe fans to tbelr feet. Strong pitching by Job Morrison ea-shied ea-shied Pittsburg to get an even brent with the worlds champions when they defeated New Tork tn the second gem . mi mi r"'. i nr inrieia ooubie pla were a great help 4a holding the Oiants I down. fe - Seven error by Burleigh Orlmee en-shied en-shied Chicago to take a one-sided gome from Brooklyn aa Killefer'a me bunched tbelr hlta Tony Kaurmann, although bit hard, pitrhed effectively tn the pinches and waa given brilliant support. |
