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OmahaBaseball · 11-26-2023, 10:46 AM

Despite falling behind by 3 runs in the 1st inning, the Boston Americans (30-32) strung the hits together and were able to reward the 6,348 hometown fans with a 6 to 4 victory over the Cleveland Naps (30-32). Despite the victory, the Americans remain 11 games out of first place.

Sam Leever (8-7) picked up the win, limiting the opposition to 4 runs (3 earned) on 7 hits and 2 walks; Game Score 60. Bill Donovan (6-10) was saddled with the loss after allowing 6 runs (1 earned) on 9 hits, 1 walk, and 1 wild pitch; Game Score 53.

Boston's hitting-attack was led by Fred Clarke (2 for 4, Double, Triple, 2 Runs, 2 RBIs), Frank Chance (1 for 4, 2 Runs, RBI, 2 Stolen Bases), and Sam Leever (1 for 3, Double, RBI). The Naps received help from George Van Haltren (2 for 4, Triple, 3 RBIs), Doc Gessler (1 for 3, Run, Walk), and Jimmy Sheckard (1 for 3, RBI).

Player of the Game: Sam Leever (Season: #5 / Career: #27)

11-26-2023, 10:46 AM	#718
OmahaBaseball Hall Of Famer Join Date: Feb 2003 Location: Home of the College World Series! Posts: 3,956	Game 62: Cleveland Naps vs. Boston Americans Despite falling behind by 3 runs in the 1st inning, the Boston Americans (30-32) strung the hits together and were able to reward the 6,348 hometown fans with a 6 to 4 victory over the Cleveland Naps (30-32). Despite the victory, the Americans remain 11 games out of first place. Sam Leever (8-7) picked up the win, limiting the opposition to 4 runs (3 earned) on 7 hits and 2 walks; Game Score 60. Bill Donovan (6-10) was saddled with the loss after allowing 6 runs (1 earned) on 9 hits, 1 walk, and 1 wild pitch; Game Score 53. Boston's hitting-attack was led by Fred Clarke (2 for 4, Double, Triple, 2 Runs, 2 RBIs), Frank Chance (1 for 4, 2 Runs, RBI, 2 Stolen Bases), and Sam Leever (1 for 3, Double, RBI). The Naps received help from George Van Haltren (2 for 4, Triple, 3 RBIs), Doc Gessler (1 for 3, Run, Walk), and Jimmy Sheckard (1 for 3, RBI). Player of the Game: Sam Leever (Season: #5 / Career: #27) Attached Images __________________ Life is Good!