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Show GOVERNOR TENER TOSSES FIRST BALL Brooklyn, N. Y., April 15. The Na tional league season was opened here yesterday with a hurrah, Governor John K. Tener of Pennsylvania, presi-dent presi-dent of the organization, throwing the first ball, the contesting teams raising an American flag, a band playing and Brooklyn beating Boston S to 2. A horseshoe of flowers was presented present-ed to Manager Robinson of Brooklyn who pleased the big crowd of fans by showing them a team apparently far ahead of. last season's club. Reulbach pitched brilliant ball during dur-ing the seven Innings he occupied the box. He wa3 taken out when the game appeared safe. Boston's two runs were the result of a scratch hit by Deal, a single by -Whaling and Crutcher's double. Score: Boston. AB. R.H.PO.A.E. Mairanvilic, ss? 4 0 1 1 2 0 Evers. 2b 4 0 1 2 1 1 Gilbert, rf 5 0 1 2 0 0 Griffith, rf 5 0 0 0 2 2 Schmidt, lb 3 0 0 9 0 0 Connolly, If 3 0 1 0 0 0 Deal, 3b 3 0 1 2 2 0 Martin, 3b 0 1 0 0 0 0 Dugoy,.3b 1 0 0 0 1 0 Whaling, c 3 1 1 7 4 0 Gowdy, c 1 0 0 1 0 0 Tvler, p 2 0 2' 0 1 1 Crutcher, p 1 0 1 0 2 0 xMann 1 0 0 0 0 -0 Totals 36 2 9 24 5 4 x Batted for Crutcher in 9th. Brooklyn. AB. R. H. PO. A. E. Dalton, cf 4 0 1 2 0 0 Cutshaw, 2b 5 1 1 2 1 0 Daubert, lb 3 2 2 4 1 0 Wheat, If 4 0 -1 5 0 0 Smith, 3b 4 12 2 10 Stengel, rf 2 1 0 2 0 0 Egan, ss '. 3 2 1 2 1 1 Miller, c 4 1 2 7 1 0 Reulbach, p 2 0 1 1 2 0 Pfeffer, p 1 0 0 0 0 0 Totals .... &2 28 11 27 7 1 SCORE BY INNINGS. Boston .000 000 2002 Brooklyn 021 140 OOx 8 Two-base hits Crutcher, Wheat, Smith. Three-base hit Daubert. Sacrifice Sac-rifice fly Maranvllle. Stolen bases Stengel, Egan. Left on bases Boston Bos-ton 11, Brooklyn 6. Double play Whaling and Evers. Bases on balls Off Tyler 3, Reulbach 1, Crutcher 2, Pfeffer 2. Struck out Tyler 6, Reulbach Reul-bach 5. Pfeffer 1. Passed ball Gowdy. Gow-dy. Hits Off Tyler 11 In 5 innings; Reulbach 6 in 7 innings; Crutcher 0 in 3 innings; Pfeffer 3 In 2 innings. Umpires Klcm and Hart, Time 2:09. |