Game 11: Chicago White Sox vs. Boston Americans
A tight game throughout, the outcome turned on defensive miscues by the Boston defense and the long-ball smash by Sherry Magee that resulted in the Chicago White Sox (4-7) topping the Boston Americans (5-6) by a 5 to 4 score.
Bill Carrick (3-0) continued his winning ways, allowing 4 runs (3 earned) on 6 hits and 1 walk on his 103 pitch effort; Game Score 61. On the other hand, Jesse Tannehill (0-3) cannot seem to catch a break as he was saddled with the loss after allowing 5 runs (1 earned) on 9 hits; Game Score 59.
At the plate, Hughie Jennings (3 for 4, Double, 2 Runs), Sherry Magee (1 for 4, Homerun, Run, 2 RBIs), and Lew Ritter (1 for 4, RBI) paced the Chicago offense. In the loss, Fred Clarke (2 for 3, 3 RBIs), Bill Lange (1 for 3, Double, Run), and Frank Chance (1 for 4, Triple, Run, RBI) played well.
Player of the Game: Bill Carrick
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