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This was a tough matchup, as the Boston Americans (6-6) were taking on the AL leading Washington Senators (8-4). Thanks to the solid pitching of Sam Leever and a few timely hits, the Americans prevailed over the Senators by a 3 to 1 score.

In picking up the win, Leever (2-1) allowed just 1 earned run on 6 hits and 1 walk in his 103 pitch outing; Game Score 72. For the home team, Jock Menefee (1-2) was tagged with the loss after allowing 3 runs (1 earned) on 5 hits, 2 walks, and 1 wild pitch in 8 innings of play; Game Score 67. Beany Jacobson covered the final inning with a scoreless effort.

The Boston offense leaders included Danny Shay (2 for 3, Run, Stolen Base), Chick Stahl (1 for 4, RBI), and John Farrell (1 for 3, Run). Tim Jordan (1 for 1, Double, Run), Duff Cooley (1 for 3, Triple, Walk), and Fred Carisch (1 for 3, RBI) played well in the loss.

Player of the Game: Sam Leever (Season: #2 / Career: #38)