In his major league debut, Washington’s Miguel Fornieles tosses a one-hitter, beating the visiting A’s at Griffith Stadium, 5-0. The Senators’ 20 year-old rookie right-hander, who will be traded to the White Sox in the offseason for Chuck Stobbs, finishes the season with a 2-2 record, posting an ERA of 1.37 in four games.

Yankee hurlers Tom Gorman and Ewell Blackwell shut out the Red Sox, 5 – 0 and 4 – 0, in a doubleheader.