" Miss Hassiebrock batted at her lips and shuddered.

Yerkes batted a line drive to Fletcher, and had the New York shortstop held the ball, which was not difficult to catch, Hooper could easily have been doubled at second, but Fletcher muffed it.

Lewis batted to Herzog, who made a fine play on the ball and caught Hooper at the plate.

Herzog batted to Wagner and Merkle played safe, refusing to try to score while the batter was being put out at first.

In the fourth, with one out, Speaker batted safely, but was forced out at second.

The soft ground was in favor of the Boston players, for the ball was batted very hard by New York most of the afternoon, but the diamond held and the infielders were able to get a good grasp on grounders which would ordinarily have been very difficult to handle.

Hooper, who batted with much success on the Polo Grounds, began with a single to center and although Yerkes was safe on Meyers' wild throw the Giants got out of a bad predicament handily because of the excellent stops which were made by Fletcher of hits by Speaker and Lewis.

With one out in New York's half of the inning Doyle batted safely, but Snodgrass forced him out.

Gardner, who batted first, was given a base on balls.

With one out in the fifth Yerkes batted for a base, but was thrown out at second on Speaker's grounder and Speaker died trying to steal.

Snodgrass batted to Yerkes, who made an extraordinarily good stop and threw Devore out at second.

After Merkle had struck out, Herzog batted for a base.

McCormick batted for a base, but Fletcher, trying to score on the ball, was thrown out at the plate by Yerkes.

With two out for Boston Speaker batted a double to left field and was left.

Speaker hit safely and Lewis batted to Herzog, who made a beautiful stop on third, and touched the base ahead of Hooper.

With one out for Boston, Wagner batted safely to right field.

With one out in the third, Mathewson batted a single to center field and Devore followed with a base on balls, but Bedient got the next two batters.

Hooper batted the ball to left center for three bases.

Meyers flied out, but McCormick who batted for Fletcher, made a hit and Merkle scored.

Murray batted a single to left field and Doyle went to third.

The next two batters were easily retired, but Engle, who batted for O'Brien, hit to left field for two bases, Devore missing the ball by pushing it away from him as he was running into it, and Gardner and Stahl scored.

In the fourth, with one out, Meyers batted to left field for three bases, but was unable to score.

Herzog batted to Wood and Merkle was run down between second and third.

Doyle batted the ball over the fence in right field for a home run and Devore scored ahead of him.

Lewis batted to left field for two bases.