Nolan Ryan allowed just 4 hits, 3 of them to Rickey Henderson, but walked 9 Boston Splinters. Even so, the New York Swats still won 3-2. Swats hitters took full advantage of some timely base hits to score 3 runs early off Gaylord Perry. Henderson drove in both Boston RBI. New York’s Satchel Paige pitched a perfect 9th for his 7th save this season. The loss broke Boston’s 3-game winning streak, dropping them to 21-17. The Swats are 17-22. Ted Williams was 0 for 4 with a walk, ending his 12-game hitting streak. Carlton Fisk walked 4 times, not logging any at-bats. New York’s Jimmie Foxx was 2 for 3, scoring twice.