July 5, 1920 (Game 30)
Newark 9 - Philadelphia 3
The Eagles knocked Philly starter Peter Murphy (1-3) out of the game early and allowed CV Matteson (5-1) to coast to victory. McKechnie (5), Zerbe (5), and O'Brien (2) all homered in the offensive showcase.
Pittsburgh 1 - Washington 0
A crucial 1st inning stolen base by All-Star Ben Taylor allowed him to score on a Jerry Freeman double, the only run allowed by either club for the day, despite multiple opportunities. Red Fisher (2-2) pitched a complete game shutting, allowing four hits and two walks. Taylor's stolen base to lead off the game was his first successful attempt out of five this season.
New York 7 - Boston 1
Larry Duttinger hit his league-leading 9th home run, John Klopf stole three bases, and Thomas Weitlich allowed one unearned run in a complete game win (5-2).
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