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Show t NATIONAL LEAGUE. Boston 2, Brooklyn 1. BOSTON. April 12. Timely batting 1 in the eighth won for the Boston Nationals Na-tionals their first game with Brook-Ijn. Brook-Ijn. The game was anybody's game ! up to the eighth, 4fthen the vlsltofs connected with Brown, tho Boston pitcher, and secured a single run before be-fore the side was out. Score: R. H. E. Brooklyn 1 I 1 Boston 2 5 1 Batteries Brown and Graham; Bar-ger Bar-ger and Bergen. Philadelphia 2, New York 0. NEW YORK, April 12. The pitchers' pitch-ers' duel which went for eight innings without a score, and which ended In the ninth by two runs for Philadelphia, Philadel-phia, marked the opening game of tho National league season In New York City today. More than 30,000 noisy Uv fans filled the Polo grounds. Score f. fcg R.H.E. ifiit Philadelphia 2 5 1 J. Now York 0 2 1 r, , Batteries Moore and Dooin, Amps V and Myers. j ,'jj Pittsburg 14, Cincinnati 0. j CINCINNATI. April 12. Pittsburg rfi overwhelmed Cincinnati this afternoon fl)t by 1 1 to 0 in the open.ng game of the jgji season. Byrnes' hitting was, the fea- J. tur"e"of the game, he getting five hits v and a base on balls out of six times J jjj at the bat. Scorn: R. H. E yi ft Pittsburg .. ..T 11 17 1 ,(; Cincinnati 0 4 C ; j Batteries Adams and Gibson, 5 Frqmme, Tunnehill and McLean, j Clark. i :( I mil Eleven-Inning Tie. J pk CHICAGO, April 12. Tho National I league baseball season was opened here today by Chicago, with St. Louis - as opponents, when Carter Harrison, o w mayor-elect, tossed the first ball Into t j the diamond. After 11 Innings the teams were on even terms and the j, umpire called the game on account of ; . darknesB. The final count was 3 to '' g. 3. N Score: - K.H.E. -J Chicago 3 10 0 J S St. Louis 3 1 I 'J&J1 lotteries Ruelbach, Weaver and f(5P Kllng; Salee and Bresnalian. Its ("Called; darkness.) . j S,! - M |