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OmahaBaseball · 07-25-2023, 11:44 AM

The Americans (76-34) jumped out to an early 4 to 0 lead and it appeared they would cruise to victory. The Athletics (48-62) though had other plans, as they chipped away at the deficit to finally prevail by a score of 5 to 4.

Red Donahue (11-16) picked up the win by allowing 4 earned runs on 10 hits and 2 walks; Game Score of 50. Sam Leever (18-7) was tagged with the loss after surrendering 5 runs (3 earned) on 6 hits, 4 walks, and 1 wild pitch; Game Score of 53.

Philadelphia was led at the plate by Tom McCreery (2 for 2, Double, Triple, 1 Run, 1 RBI, 2 Walks) and Mike Kelley (2 for 3, Double, 2 RBIs, 1 Walk). Boston got some offense from Fred Clarke (2 for 3, 1 Run, 1 Walk) and Kid Elberfeld (2 for 4, 1 Run, 1 RBI).

Player of the Game: Tom McCreery

07-25-2023, 11:44 AM	#481
OmahaBaseball Hall Of Famer Join Date: Feb 2003 Location: Home of the College World Series! Posts: 3,956	Game 110: Boston Americans vs. Philadelphia Athletics The Americans (76-34) jumped out to an early 4 to 0 lead and it appeared they would cruise to victory. The Athletics (48-62) though had other plans, as they chipped away at the deficit to finally prevail by a score of 5 to 4. Red Donahue (11-16) picked up the win by allowing 4 earned runs on 10 hits and 2 walks; Game Score of 50. Sam Leever (18-7) was tagged with the loss after surrendering 5 runs (3 earned) on 6 hits, 4 walks, and 1 wild pitch; Game Score of 53. Philadelphia was led at the plate by Tom McCreery (2 for 2, Double, Triple, 1 Run, 1 RBI, 2 Walks) and Mike Kelley (2 for 3, Double, 2 RBIs, 1 Walk). Boston got some offense from Fred Clarke (2 for 3, 1 Run, 1 Walk) and Kid Elberfeld (2 for 4, 1 Run, 1 RBI). Player of the Game: Tom McCreery Attached Images __________________ Life is Good!