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Show BASEBALL Naps Defeat Yankees I Cleveland, Aug. L'.v levorand look Mother wme from New York today. McConnoll hit hard In the second inning in-ning and a bit of alow fleldlnc helped help-ed to put him in the hole He continued con-tinued In the game however until the seventh Inning, when. In holding a bard line drive by Lelraold, his pitching pitch-ing hand was severely hurt, and ho bad to .retire In favor of Fisher Cleveland scored five runs in the second inning Lajole was hit bj ; pitched ball He stole seconc, continued con-tinued to third on a passed bull and scored on Turners' single. rirnnev tripled, scoring Turner's O'Neill singled, sin-gled, scoring Graney Blalnlnd Btrui -out but Lelbold walked, and when Chapman dropped a pop-double In center, which t'ook mis-Judged, both O'Neill and Leibold scored. Lajole's single, Hartzell s error and IO'NelU'a single added another run in the eighth innlnp New York went runless unless the eignth In thai Inning, Cook. Cree and Hartzell singled In succession, filling the bases with none out. Only cook scored, however, as Zelder hit Into a double play and Knight flied to Granoy. In the ninth, Caldwell, batting for Fisher, walked, stole second and scored on Malsel'e single. Cube Beat Dodgers Brooklyn, Aug 26 After Allen and Humphries had been knocked out of the box today Tingling and Lavender engaged In a pitcher's battle, rhe hitter hit-ter winning for Chicago 5 tn 4, by scoring the winning run in the seventh sev-enth on his double and Leach s sln-Chicago sln-Chicago started on Allen with two runs in the first inning on Leach B pass, ESverft' single which Moran let go through to the fence for three bases, and Fisher's fumble on Saiei i In the third Leach tripled and Everfl doubled, scoring Leach whereupon pingllnK wag substituted. Phelan's single scored Bvers Moran s single and Wheat s triple brought in Hrookllyn s first run. The Brooklyn's tied the score in the fourth setting three runs, when Collins was hit by 0 pitched ball Schulte muffed Wheat's fly in the Infield Smith doubled and Miller singled Lavender went In the box In the f'f'h and blnnded the Brooklyns for the rest of the game. Catcher McCarty of Newark and Pitcher Pfeffer of Grand Rapids, re- j ported to Manager Dahlen today. II H R Chicago 5 9 1 Brooklyn 492 I Batteries Humphries, Lavender snd Archer; Allen, Yingllng and Miller. Mil-ler. Quakers Shut Out Cards Philadelphia. Aug. 25 Rixey was sueh excellent support and especially In such fine lorm and was given by Lobert and S Magee that St Louis was shut out by Philadelphia here today by throe to nothing The visitors did not get a runner past pecond base The home tenm scored Its runs by bunching hits off Doak In two innings, and off Geyer in one Neither Byrne nor c'amnifz. who were traded to Philadelphia by Pittsburg last Saturday reported to Manager Dooin today, as expected, nor was any word received from them. R. H R. St Louis 0 4 3 Philadelphia 9 9 o Batteries Doak, Geqev and H1I-ilebrand, H1I-ilebrand, Rixey and Kllllfer. Yankees 2 Reds. 1 New York. Aug 25. A fierce ninth innlnn rally enabled New York to win the first game of the season's last Berlea with Cincinnati here today the score heing 2 to 1 Ames, the Giants discard, pitched Kreat ball for eight innings, but weakened In the ninth, when McGraw won a battle of wits apalnst Tinker rlercog bit an Inch In-ch Id single and wenl to third when Doyle, batting for Merkle singled Murray's sacrifice fly scored Ueraog with the tieing run. Suodgrass and Meyers were then purposely passed, but Crandall won the game with a single Both Demaree and Crandull pitched well for New York, the former giving way to B pinch hitter in the seventh inning Cincinnati scored Its only run in the third inning, when Ames singled with two out. reaching second on Fletcher's error on Bencher und scored scor-ed on a single by Rates Burns made two great catches, both depriving Tinker of extra base hits R H B Cincinnati 1 6 0 Now York 2 8 2 Batteries Ames and Kling; Demaree, De-maree, Crandall and McLean, VYilSOD Braves 7. Pirates 6 Boston, Aug 25 Boston's victory over Pittsburgh today 7 to 6 followed follow-ed one of the most exciting ninth inning finishes teen at the National league grounds here this season. The last thing opened with the locals three runs In the lead Two errors by Smith, one by McDonald, singles by Dolan, and Carey each of whom later stole base, allowed Pittsburg to score four times and get tbo visitors a one-run lead With one out. in Boston's half of the ninth a single by ?.1yers. a double dou-ble by Lord and a single by L .'in drove Robinson, who had relieved O'Toole, from the box McQuillan went to the pitchers slab withou: wcrming up, and passed Hess Amn hit the first ball pitched to him to left for a tingle scoring Myers with th" winning run. r h n Pittsburg 6 9 1 Boston 7 15 4 Batteries O'Toole. Robinson McQuillan Mc-Quillan and Simon, G'.bson Dickson and Whaling Ty Cobb, Hero of the Day. Detroit. Aug 26 T Cobb today twice killed a possible Boston victory and Detroit took the second came of the series 6 to 5 In the rifth innlnq Cobb stole heme vrith the tlclng run and in the eighth, after capturing Hoopers fly. lx niado a magnificent return to the plate and prevented Janvrin from scoring on tbo out. Joe Lake, who will probabL be sent to Minneapolis soon, started the jrimo for Detroit and lasted less than on Inning Four hits which produced three runs. sent Wlllett to the rescue I He was greeted b. Janvrlns" double, which counted Verkes. but tightened up and pitched splendidly thereafter . i ; Nuna rn;i ker h i -. stea I of second and Mundy's single In the fourth gave the world's champions their final run. Leonard granted only one hit until the fourth, when the Tigers commenced com-menced one of their old time rallies. Pour hits scored three runners Again in the fifth they started at Leonard and sliicles b.. Baumann. Cobb and earh scoring Baumann brought Be-dient Be-dient to the rescue Bedient trapped Veach off first, Cobb darted home, Mundy shot the ball to Nunamaker and i he umpire said 'safe. ' A moment mo-ment later Veach brought In the wln-! wln-! uine; run on a wild pitch. , I ad went behind the bat for Boston Bos-ton in the sixth but Stayed there only a minute. He objected to a decision jby Umpire Ferguson and was bench-led. bench-led. Carrlgan caught the remainder of the game. White Sox B, Senators 2. Chicago. Auk L't Chicago bunched hits off Groom today and defeated Washington 5 to 2 thereby evening of games for the year again each Rogers took the lead on BergerV; i homer in the first Inning During this inning Umpire McGreevy gae a dei ision In favor of Collins at first base and the Washington players I surrounded. He ordered Captain Mi -I Rnde otf the field McBride would i not go and Manager Grimths. who also became vexed refused to retreat The visiting manager stalked about with his players at his heels until Umpire Connolly motioned to the policeman po-liceman who was sitting on the visitors' visi-tors' bench. At the sight of the patrolman pa-trolman the ashlngtonians slol began their retreat to the players' -or.p A few moments later Umpire Aicureevv oraereu uhj 1c1u13 uaiusi off the bench, on account of remark-; from that direction Lord wai hir on the knee by one of Hughes' swifl ones and hud to retire from the game Athletics Shut Out Browns. St. Louis, Aug 26 The Philadelphia Philadel-phia team was able to hit Leveronz in but on'1 inning but this was enough the league leaders tailing three runs on rive hits and an error Plank, as usual had the home team baffled, and shut the locals out fanning 11 In the fourth inning Baker singled and was sacrificed to second base by Mclnnis Baker scored when Walsh singled to left Johnston fumbled fum-bled long enough to enable Walsh to reach third It looked as though Walsh was out but Umpire Egan ruled him safe Manager Stovall disputed dis-puted the decision und was banished. Recruit Covington taking bis place at first base A sacrifice riy by Barry sent Walsh home with the second run. Schang then doubled to center and scored on Planks hit for one baso. |