Games on April 17, 1898

The games of April 17, 1898

3 games were played on April 17, 1898, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the Chicago Orphans, 14-1 winners over the St. Louis Browns. The closest finishes were the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-4 over the Louisville Colonels. In the other games, the Cleveland Spiders fell to the Cincinnati Reds, 12-1. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Apr 16, 1898 and the next, Apr 18, 1898. For the wider picture, see the 1898 season.