Game 33: Washington Senators vs. Boston Americans
Make that a 6-game losing streak, as the Washington Senators (18-15) used a 3-run 7th inning to top the Boston Americans (17-16).
Ace pitcher Rube Waddell (7-2) was dialed in as he cruised to a 4-hit, 1 earned run outing, striking out 8 while walking 1 batter; Game Score 82. Noodles Hahn (5-3) was burdened with the loss after he allowed 3 runs (1 earned) on 3 hits, striking out 6 in 8 innings of play; Game Score 74. Jose Ramos covered the final inning in which he allowed 1 unearned run on 1 hit and 1 walk.
While this was a solid pitchers duel, there were a few noteworthy hitting performances, including Washington's Willie Keeler (2 for 4, 2 Runs) and Pat Hynes (1 for 1, Triple, Run, 2 RBIs), and Boston's Danny Shay (2 for 3) and Frank Chance (1 for 4, RBI).
Player of the Game: Rube Waddell
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