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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1915
Page
13
Special to The Washington Port notes two games probably today with a possible postponement to tomorrow. It details Nationals efforts against the Browns, Brains, and Johnson, praising Boeuling and Wellman while noting Griffith’s plan for a possible doubleheader and pitcher rotation for tomorrow’s schedule.
Eddie Ainamith, Nationals catcher, left for St Louis after being sent home from New York Ul. He will miss Thursday's game due to a lingering ailment attributed to excessive training. Williams caught Johnson, showing a strong arm and stifling base runners as Springfield weather bears down on players.
Cleveland and Boston split a July 18 doubleheader in Cleveland with Boston winning 7 3 in the opener after a ninth inning rally and Cleveland taking the second game 4 3. Key moments include Chagman and Kirke delivering hits for Boston and Granny’s sacrifice, while Mitchell and Walker pitched for Boston in the first game and Jones, Leonard, and Morton worked in relief in the nightcap.
Chicago pounded Crowell for seven runs in the first two innings to defeat Philadelphia 7 to 0. Scott struck out three pinch hitters and Knowlson allowed only two hits over six innings as the White Sox turned three double plays to halt Athletics’ inning openings.
In St Louis July 13 the Nationals defeated the Browns 8 to 2 in the opener of a bargain-day doubleheader. Boehling’s wildness helped the Browns tie in the seventh, but a late rally gave Chicago the win. Johnson pitched the second game and was tagged for a 3 to 6 defeat despite strong stuff, as Walter’s team failed to provide run support.
New York Americans announce three players released to IL clubs. Pitcher Martin McHale goes to Montreal, Pitcher Ensign Cottrell to Richmond, and Peter Daley an outfielder to Toronto.
Detroit July 13 New York and Detroit split a doubleheader with the Tigers taking the first 3 2 and the Yankees the second 10 8 Coveleskie held Detroit to four hits in the opener before two Detroit errors in the eighth inning allowed two runs New York rallied in the seventh scoring on singles a double a triple and a sacrifice hit for the victory A rough second game saw five Detroit pitchers used and Dauis the weakest as New York twice trailed before mounting a late comeback scoring in the late innings to win 10 8 and even the series
In St Louis on July 13 the Browns built early leads and held on amid a clash with the Washington Nationals. Key moments included Sisler scoring on a Pratt infield hit, Moeller and Milan contributing doubles, and Boehling’s wildness fueling a late tie. Foster, Milan, and Williams sparked late runs, while defensive miscues and timely hits kept the Browns ahead through nine innings.
New York July 18 Harry Smith catcher for the New York Nationals was released unconditionally after balking at a Rochester IL assignment. He demanded his release and it was granted citing his refusal to report to Rochester.
Phillies shut out the Cardinals 7 to 0 to seize first place in the National League. Griner and Niehaus faded the visitors with scattered hits and solid defense, while Alexander allowed only six safeties. St Louis failed to reach second base, except for two instances, as Philadelphia capitalized on timely hits and baserunning in a decisive win.
Boston manager Stallings released outfielders Cather and Gilbert to Toronto of the International League and suspended pitcher Paul Strand indefinitely for failing to get in condition.
New York rallied to beat Chicago 4 to 3 after a tough late-inning comeback. The Giants finally broke a three-run gap in the eighth, then Brainard delivered two runs in the ninth with bases loaded to clinch the win. Marquard pitched well for New York while Humphries struggled late as Chicago fell just short.
Cincinnati defeats Brooklyn 6 to 2 in a pitchers battle as Brooklyn errors aid the Reds. Schneider and Pfeffer hold the Dodgers. costly miscues spark Cincinnati’s runs.
The Washington Auto Touring Route Book maps fifty-one well laid out Nantes over hundreds of miles of roads. Price listed as 350 in the guide.
Boston July 13 Pittsburgh won the opener 18 to 1 then Boston claimed the second 7 to 6. Davis started for Boston and faltered in the eighth as Pittsburgh rallied with a string of hits after two outs to steal the game. Errors and timely hits keyed the visitors win. Carey Gollina Johnston Schmidt led Pittsburgh while Moran Goins Hinchman Wegner and Viox supplied key blows for Boston.
In Baltimore on July 18 Brooklyn defeated Baltimore 6 to 5 as Bender pitched well until the seventh inning when he was hit hard for five runs. Final line: Brooklyn 6 Baltimore 5. Batterers include Finneran Seaton Wiltee Land Bender and Owens.
Chicago wins a grueling road game 2 to 0 over St Louis in fourteen innings. Ward Miller mishandles a catch in the sun as two runners score. Plank, Hendra and Hendriz are key figures with ten strikeouts.
In Pittsburgh on July 12 Pitcher Cullop led Kansas City to a 1 to 0 shutout over Pittsburg. Batteries Cullop and Brown for Kansas City. Allen Hearne and Berry for Pittsburg. Southern Association results include Atlanta 4 Memphis 3 and Birmingham 8 Chattsnosge 2 Little Rock 8 New Orleans 7.
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