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Show IESTERDAYS GAMES NATIONAL LEAGUE. Today's double-header resulted in 'Boston shutting out Cincinnati 5 to 0 in the first game and a 2 to 2 tifl in the second, darkness causing a suspension of the last contest at the close of the eighth inning. As New York lost to SL Louis this afternoon, the home team increased jts lead in (the pennant race to seven games. Timely hitting anil Rudolph s good I pitching gave the locals the opening I game. Both teams scored on errors I in the first inning- of the second con-,tesL con-,tesL A series of singles gave Boston the lead in the third inning. The tying run came when Groh Binglexl, ,100k second on a throw into the plate, which put out Daniels, and scored on NiehofFa hit First Game. Cincinnati 000 000 000 0 Boston ... 010 030 lOx 5 I Second Game. Cincinnati 100 001 002 Boston 101 000 002 Chicago got an even break here today, to-day, the visitors winning the first game. 6 to 3, and Philadelphia the second, 6 to 2. Rixey lasted less than three Inninis in the opening contest but despite Mattlson's good work the home team could not make much herriway against Humphries pitching Lobert had a finger of his Mt hand dislocated by a drive off Brcsnahan'y bat. In the second game Philadelphia secured the victory by knocking Pierce off the rubber in two innings. Mayer was very effective after the opening session. Leach made twe thrilling one-hand eatches and M;l-' one barehand catch of a drive off Zimmerman's bat during the after noon, each of these plas probably preventing a home- run. Firct Game. Chicago 6 10 o Philadelphia 3 8 0 Batteries Humphries and Bresna-han; Bresna-han; Rixey, Mattison and Killifer Second Game. Chicago 2 .7 1 Philadelphia 6 7 1 Batteries Pierce, Seabel and Archer, Mayer and Burns New York lost its fifth straight game today when it fell before St Louis in a close contest, the score being 4 to 3. Dolan's hitting and f'.eldinjr, were features of the visitors' work He put SL Louis ahead in the seventh when he tripled and scored on Magee'e sacrifice fly. After New York tied the score in the eighth Dolan drove Beck home with a double in the ninth for St Louis winning run. He handled eight ! fly balls, a catch on Burns in the sev-I sev-I enth being especially meritorious. Jack Miller was ordered out of the game in the seventh inning for protesting pro-testing a decision. SL Louis 200 000 1014 New York 100 100 0103 Brooklyn won its ninth straight i lame today, beating Pittsburg, 3 to 2. Cutshaw's triple in the ninth, followed by Getz' single, decided the issue. It v ac the tenth straight defea t for Pittsburg. Manager Clarke of Pittsburg Pitts-burg was put out of the game in the eightn, and Egan was banished in the same inning. Ra.?an and Kantleh-ner Kantleh-ner pitched well, but were removed to make way for pinch hitterB, Pittsburg 2 7 2 Brooklyn ... 3 8 2 Batteries Kantlehner. McQuillan and Schang; Ragan, Aitchlson and Mc-Carty. AMERICAN LEAGUE. Boston by a combination of hits and errors won the firBt game from St Louis here today, 5 to I. Boston 5 12 1 St. Louis l io 5 Eatteries Foster and Thomas, Baumgardner, James and Agnew. Philadelphia started their last series se-ries of the season against Chicago here today by defeating the locals, 6 to 4 After two men were out In the second inning the visitors scored four runs on four singles, an error and a base on balls They scored the run which won the game in tho fifth on a double by Oldring and two infield outs. The locals started several rallies during the game and when they began be-gan hitting the opposing pitchers Manager Mack switched. Chicago played in hard luck, two of its men were called out on account of being hit by batted balls when tho rallies wore at their heights. Barry's fielding field-ing was a feature. Philadelphia 6 12 0 Chicago . 4 14 4 Battorloa Plank, Wyckoff, Bress-ler Bress-ler and Schang, Faber, Cicotto anel Schalk. Defeating Cleveland twice, 6 to 2 and n to 0, Washington moved Into third place today. Pitcher Shaw was entitled to both victories, an ho relieved re-lieved Engle with the base filled and only one out in tho eighth inning of the first game and blanked th Naps .in the second, allowing only four hits, all of which wore secured in the last four Innings First Game. Cleveland 2 7 0 Washington , & 7 0 Batteries W. Mitchell, Bowman and O'Neill, E.ian; Ayres, Harper, Engle. En-gle. Shaw and Henry. Second Game. Cleveland 0 4 4 Washington ... 5 9 2 Batteries Hagerman, Tedrow. Bowman, Bonn and Bassler; Shaw and Ainsmlth. FEDERAL LEAGUE. A wild throw ended a fourteen inning game between Indianapolis and Buffalo in favor of the home team today by a score of 1 to 0. Hal Chase doubled and made third by beating out an infield hit He was trapped between third and home whtlo tryln?) to score on another short grounder, but in the attempt to run him down Catcher Rarlden made a wild throw nnd the winning run was cored. The second game went but threo innings when it was called on account of darkness, neither sldo scoring. Buffalo 1 11 1 Indianapolis 0 5 2 Batteries Ford, Bchull and Blair, Falkenberg and Rariden Brooklyn won the final game here from Kansas City today, 3 to 2, out batting tho visitors The deciding run came in th fifth Innlnc when Delebanty came home on a single by Evans. Kansas City 6 0 Brooklyn ... 311 1 Batteries Hennlng and Easterly; Chappelle, LaXitte and Watson. Chicago batted freely and easily fnd won the first game of the series with Baltimore here today, 8 to F Baltimore used four pitchers The game was stopped by rain at tho be-plnnlng be-plnnlng of the eighth Inning. Chicago 8 8 4 Baltimore ... 5 9 2 Batteries llendrlx and Wilson; Quinn, Conley, Wilhelm, Smith and Jaeklitseh. Manager Herzog of the Cincinnati Nationals was notified by Secretary Heydler of the league today that he had been suspended for three days The suspension results from Herzog's objections to a ruling by Umpire Quigley in the first game of yesterday's yester-day's double-header, when Smith of Boston was allowed a home run on a ball which had been touched by a bov in the center field bleachers. COAST LEAGUE. At Portland-Mission Portland-Mission 4 S 1 Portland . . 2 10 4 Butteries Gregory nnd Rohrer; Eastley and Brenegan At Los Angeles San Francisco 6 12 1 Los Angeles 10 12 1 Batteries Standridge. Leifield. Shader and SchmidL Couch, Sepulve-da; Sepulve-da; Ryan, Ehmke and Brooks. At Oakland-Venice Oakland-Venice 3 12 2 Oakland 2 8 3 Batteries Klepfer and Elliott, Klawltter and Alexander. |