At Philadelphia‚ Lee Meadows wins a pitching duel‚ 1 – 0, over Jimmy Ring, by hitting an 8th-inning homer over the LF wall. At 1 hour and 12 minutes‚ it is one of the fastest games of the year.

On August 8, 1924 — At The Baker Bowl Philadelphia Phillies Lee Meadows wins a pitching duel‚ 1 – 0, over the Pittsburgh Pirates Jimmy Ring, by hitting an 8th-inning homer over the LF wall. At 1 hour and 12 minutes‚ it is one of the fastest games of the year.

 
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