Baseball enthusiasts who filled the Living Room of the Union to hear the results of the World Series found Walter Johnson, veteran of 19 campaigns, at his best. Pittsburgh, famed for its powerful offense, secured only five hits, ten Pirates striking out.
Sam Rice's hit in the fifth with the bases full, decided the game in Washington's favor. J. Harris and Harold Traynor hit home runs.
The score by innings and the batteries were as follows: Batterings: Washington--Johnson and Ruel, Pittsburgh--Meadows, Morrison and Smith, Gooch.
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