On September 24, 1907 — At Exposition Park, Christy Mathewson shuts out the Pirates, 2 – 0, while Bill Klem continues his battle with the Giants by tossing four more, including John McGraw.
The following players were ejected – Frank Bowerman by Bill Klem [Balls and strikes]; Cecil Ferguson by Bill Klem [Balls and strikes]; Dan McGann by Bill Klem [Balls and strikes]; Sammy Strang by Bill Klem [Balls and strikes]
Fred Merkle and pinch hitter Bowerman (who got ejected two batters later) drive in the Giants 2 runs.
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