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An exciting extra-innings game for the 5,296 fans in attendance, as the Boston Americans (44-40) topped the New York Highlanders (50-34) by a score of 3 to 2. Despite the win, Boston remains in 4th place in the American League standings; 7 games behind the Philadelphia Athletics.

The Americans sent Jesse Tannehill (13-8) to the mound, and he performed well keeping the opposition in check. On the day, Tannehill allowed 2 earned runs on 9 hits and 2 walks (139 total pitches) to finish with a Game Score of 69. Taking the loss was Wiley Piatt (14-6) who gave up 3 earned runs on 12 hits and 2 hit batsmen; Game Score 55.

Boston's batting success was spread across the lineup, with contributions coming from Bill Lange (2 for 5, Double, Run, RBI, Stolen Base), Frank Chance (2 for 5, Double), and Jesse Tannehill (2 for 4). The Highlanders received help from Jimmy Bannon (3 for 4, Run) and Harry Davis (2 for 4, 2 Doubles, Run, RBI).

Player of the Game: Jesse Tannehill (Season: #13 / Career: #53)