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Game 23: Boston Americans vs. New York Highlanders
The downward spiral in full force and effect! The New York Highlanders (14-9) topped the Boston Americans (9-14) by a score of 5 to 1; extending Boston's current losing streak to a franchise worst 8 consecutive games, and the second consecutive series sweep. The honeymoon of the last 2 years is starting to wear off.
Picking up the win for the Highlanders, Barney Wolfe (4-2) allowed just 1 earned run on 7 hits, 2 walks, and 1 hit batsman to finish with a Game Score of 68. Jesse Tannehill (2-4) was saddled with the loss after allowing 5 runs (3 earned) on 10 hits; Game Score of 48.
The Highlanders were led on offense by Patsy Dougherty (2 for 3, Triple, 3 RBIs), Jimmy Bannon (2 for 4, 2 Runs, 2 Stolen Bases), and Roy Thomas (2 for 4, 1 Run, 1 Stolen Base). The Americans received output from Fred Clarke (2 for 4, Double) and Frank Chance (2 for 4, 1 RBI).
Player of the Game: Barney Wolfe
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Last edited by OmahaBaseball; 10-14-2023 at 10:35 AM.
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