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OmahaBaseball · 10-12-2023, 09:17 AM

Rain delays and blown leads; the story of the Boston Americans 1903 thus far. In the 6 to 3 loss, the Americans (9-9) squandered a lead and several opportunities to fall to the Naps (9-9).

"Wild Bill" Donovan (4-1) picked up the victory by limiting the opposition to 3 runs (0 earned) on 5 hits, 3 walks, and 1 wild pitch; Game Score of 70. Cy Young (2-3) was tagged with the loss after allowing 6 runs (2 earned) on 11 hits, 5 walks, and 1 hit batsman; Game Score of 46.

Cleveland's hitting-attack was led by Ed Delahanty (3 for 5, Double, 1 Run, 1 RBI), Zeke Wrigley (3 for 5, Double, 1 Run, 1 RBI), and Erve Beck (2 for 4, Triple, 2 Runs). Boston's limited offense came from Kid Elberfeld (2 for 4, 1 Run) and Cy Young (1 for 3, 2 RBIs).

Player of the Game: Bill Donovan

10-12-2023, 09:17 AM	#626
OmahaBaseball Hall Of Famer Join Date: Feb 2003 Location: Home of the College World Series! Posts: 3,905	Game 18: Cleveland Naps vs. Boston Americans Rain delays and blown leads; the story of the Boston Americans 1903 thus far. In the 6 to 3 loss, the Americans (9-9) squandered a lead and several opportunities to fall to the Naps (9-9). "Wild Bill" Donovan (4-1) picked up the victory by limiting the opposition to 3 runs (0 earned) on 5 hits, 3 walks, and 1 wild pitch; Game Score of 70. Cy Young (2-3) was tagged with the loss after allowing 6 runs (2 earned) on 11 hits, 5 walks, and 1 hit batsman; Game Score of 46. Cleveland's hitting-attack was led by Ed Delahanty (3 for 5, Double, 1 Run, 1 RBI), Zeke Wrigley (3 for 5, Double, 1 Run, 1 RBI), and Erve Beck (2 for 4, Triple, 2 Runs). Boston's limited offense came from Kid Elberfeld (2 for 4, 1 Run) and Cy Young (1 for 3, 2 RBIs). Player of the Game: Bill Donovan Attached Images __________________ Life is Good!