The New York Highlanders also play their last game at their field, Hilltop Park, beating the Washington Senators, 8 – 6, on the strength of Hal Chase’s three-run home run. Next year, the team will play at the Polo Grounds. Homer Thompson, in his only major league appearance, is the catcher for New York while pitching is his brother Tommy, becoming the first brother battery in American League history.

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The New York Highlanders also play their last game at their field, Hilltop Park, beating the Washington Senators, 8 – 6, on the strength of Hal Chase’s three-run home run. Next year, the team will play at the Polo Grounds. Homer Thompson, in his only major league appearance, is the catcher for New York while pitching is his brother Tommy, becoming the first brother battery in American League history.

In their last game at Washington Park, the Brooklyn Dodgers lose to the New York Giants, 1 – 0. Pat Ragan takes the loss before 10,000 fans. Brooklyn will open next season at Ebbets Field.

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In their last game at Washington Park, the Brooklyn Dodgers lose to the New York Giants, 1 – 0. Pat Ragan takes the loss before 10,000 fans. Brooklyn will open next season at Ebbets Field.

The Boston Red Sox defeat the Philadelphia Athletics, 3 – 0, for their 105th win of the season, an American League record until the 1927 Yankees reach 110.

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The Boston Red Sox defeat the Philadelphia Athletics, 3 – 0, for their 105th win of the season, an American League record until the 1927 Yankees reach 110.