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OmahaBaseball · 02-19-2025, 08:18 PM

To the joy of the 7,985 fans in attendance, the win streak continues for the Boston Americans (6-1), as they bested the visiting Detroit Tigers (3-4) by a 5 to 3 score.

Promising Boston pitcher Ralph Caldwell (2-0) picked up the win by limiting the visitors to 3 earned runs on 4 hits and 1 walk while striking out a career high 12 batters in the 124-pitch complete game victory; Game Score 78. Tiger pitcher Bob Ewing (1-1) was tagged with the loss after serving up 5 earned runs on 11 hits and 2 walks in 8-innings of play; Game Score 42.

There were several fine contributions at the plate for the Americans, led by Frank Chance (3 for 4, Run, RBI, Stolen Base), Fred Clarke (2 for 3, Double, Run, Walk), and John Farrell (1 for 2, Run, RBI, Walk, Sacrifice Bunt). Detroit was led by Bob Ewing (1 for 3, Homerun, Run, 3 RBIs) and Jim Delahanty (1 for 4, Triple).

Player of the Game: Ralph Caldwell (Season: #1 / Career: #2)

American League Standings: 1st Place (1-game lead)

02-19-2025, 08:18 PM	#1358
OmahaBaseball Hall Of Famer Join Date: Feb 2003 Location: Home of the College World Series! Posts: 3,684	Game 7: Detroit Tigers vs. Boston Americans To the joy of the 7,985 fans in attendance, the win streak continues for the Boston Americans (6-1), as they bested the visiting Detroit Tigers (3-4) by a 5 to 3 score. Promising Boston pitcher *Ralph Caldwell* (2-0) picked up the win by limiting the visitors to 3 earned runs on 4 hits and 1 walk while striking out a career high 12 batters in the 124-pitch complete game victory; Game Score 78. Tiger pitcher *Bob Ewing* (1-1) was tagged with the loss after serving up 5 earned runs on 11 hits and 2 walks in 8-innings of play; Game Score 42. There were several fine contributions at the plate for the Americans, led by *Frank Chance* (3 for 4, Run, RBI, Stolen Base), *Fred Clarke* (2 for 3, Double, Run, Walk), and *John Farrell* (1 for 2, Run, RBI, Walk, Sacrifice Bunt). Detroit was led by *Bob Ewing* (1 for 3, Homerun, Run, 3 RBIs) and *Jim Delahanty* (1 for 4, Triple). Player of the Game: Ralph Caldwell (Season: #1 / Career: #2) American League Standings: 1st Place (1-game lead) Attached Images __________________ Life is Good!