Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 303
eplate, two runs scored, the Chicago players werein a rout, and before the ninth inning was over,McCloskeys players had bunted out five runs!If the pitcher is very strong, and you have thenerve, do as Chance did when the Cubs playedDetroit for the Championship of the World andbeat them, and make… … (IN BASE-BALL LANGUAG HEALTHY SWING THAT FAILED TO CONNECT! issued the single order wait. He had a definiteplan in mind for the game. The team waited. Inning after inning passed— no score. The crowd yelled, shrieked, groanedfor a hit—but the team waited. Man after manwent to the plate and waited…
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