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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1902
Page
10
Tacoma pitcher Johnson quieted Butte in the ninth, preserving a close 9 to 6 victory. Key misplays and defensive lapses aided Butte's late surge, but Johnson secured the final outs as Tacoma held off the rally and split the series.
Seattle gains first place as Hickey dominates for the locals. Engel is rattled by Seattle defense and quick double plays off stellar stops by Anderson and Schwartz. Batting by Schwartz Hurley and Anderson and solid second basemen’s fielding highlight the win. final score details unclear.
Spokane defeated Helena 17 to 3 in a game marked by errors on Helena and sharp pitching by Quick. Wiggs struck out 11 for Spokane, while Partridge and Partridge improved after early miscues as Spokane capitalized on Helena’s fielding miscues and base runners.
Portland misplayed opportunities as Mutte secured luck but failed to capitalize. Ward, McIntyre and Harmon drew walks repeatedly. Butte threatened in most innings and Salisbury accepted McCloskey’s offer, joining immediately. McDonough suspended for not showing up. McCloskey eyes first baseman Buck Weaver or Bob Perham as options.
St Louis powered to a 12 to 2 victory over Boston as Sparks was hammered across the field. Anderson hit a pivotal home run in the eighth driving in four runs with a 5 406 attendance noted. Batteries Shields Kahot Sparks Warner.
Detroit failed to hit Wiltse and muster runs as Baltimore pitchers held firm. Mathewson’s throw from the bleachers produced Detroit’s lone score. Attendance listed at 1,000 with Baltimore winning 36 to 2.
Chicago crowd of 1 400 sees the home team win easily. The locals capitalize on opponents miscues and hit Patten freely, with Callahan and MoeParlana behind the battery and Patten with Drill for the visitors.
Cleveland topped Philadelphia in a high scoring game as Wilson exited early and Mitchell struggled. Attendance was about 2,700 and the box score shows Cleveland 10 runs to Philadelphia 16 with key batting from Bernhardt Wood Mitchell and Powers.
The Spokane Chronicle reports Jack Grim is a marked man and next year the club plans an eastern playing manager. Negotiations are under way with a new man as Grim faces criticism for mismanagement lack of harmony and player losses despite some financial success. Pitcher Drinkwater, ex Tacoma, was signed by Grim to pitch for Spokane.
President Lucas arrived in Salt Lake City and met with Attorney Shropshire about admission for the Salt Lake Athletic association to the Pacific Northwest league. A $1,000 good faith check was given, and Lucas indicated possible league entry if regulations are met by October 15 in Spokane. He also suggested forming an Ogden club to create eight teams and pledged support to the Salt Lake and Ogden efforts.
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