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A match-up of two of the games best pitchers, led to a close game in which the Boston Americans (21-20) topped the New York Highlanders (19-22) by a score of 4 to 1. The win keeps the Americans in a 3-way tie for 3rd place in the American League standings.

A solid pitching outing from Noodles Hahn (7-3) in which the southpaw limited the home team to 1 earned run on 3 hits, 2 walks, and 1 wild pitch; Game Score 78. On the other side of the box score, Christy Mathewson (7-6) was saddled with the loss after permitting 4 runs (3 earned) on 8 hits, 4 walks, and 1 wild pitch; Game Score 59.

Boston's offense was generated by Solly Hofman (2 for 4, Double, Run, Stolen Base), Bill Lange (2 for 3, Run, Walk), and John Farrell (2 for 4, 2 RBIs, Stolen Base). New York's limited offense came from Lave Cross (2 for 4) and Roy Thomas (1 for 3, Run, Walk).

Player of the Game: Noodles Hahn (Season: #5 / Career: #66)