====== August 1, 1901 ====== ===== News ===== ⦁ [[Nap Lajoie]] hit a two-run double in the seventh, then scored on a [[Matty McIntyre]] base hit to cement the Athletics' 8-6 win over [[Red Sox|Boston]] at Columbia Park ===== Transactions ===== ⦁ After some drama in the press about whether he was or wasn't joining the A's, shortstop [[Bones Ely]] did in fact affirm that he would accept [[Connie Mack]]'s offer and would report to the team on the 3rd ---- [[july-31-1901|< Jul 31, 1901]] [[1901 calendar|Back to Calendar]] [[august-2-1901|Aug 2, 1901 >]]