Baltimore 4 Buffalo 3
– Babe Ruth Pinch Hitter – 0 for 1 at bat
With the Orioles
down 3-1 in the eighth inning of the first game of a double header against
Buffalo, Ruth pinch hit for pitcher Danforth but made an out. However, the Orioles scored 3 runs in the
bottom of the ninth for a walk off victory.
Baltimore 10 Buffalo
5 – Babe Ruth Starting Pitcher – Complete Game Victory – 1 for 4 at bat
Babe
was the starting pitcher in the second game of the double header. Although he had a rough first inning giving
up three runs, he shut out the Bison in the next seven innings. In the meantime, the Orioles closed the gap
by scoring one run in both the first and second innings. In the fifth, they jumped to the lead with
five runs and scored three more insurance runs, bringing a 10-3 lead into the
ninth inning. Babe gave up two more runs
in the ninth, but finished the game with a 10-5 victory. He was also one for three at bat and stole a
base. The win gave him an 11-6 record
with the Orioles achieving a 44-22 record for the season.
