Games on August 30, 1898

The games of August 30, 1898

On August 30, 1898, 4 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Philadelphia Phillies, 9-1 winners over the Cincinnati Reds. Shutouts went on the board for the Chicago Orphans over the New York Giants (1-0) and the Boston Beaneaters over the Pittsburgh Pirates (8-0). In the other games, the Louisville Colonels topped the Baltimore Orioles 4-2. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 29, 1898 and the next, Aug 31, 1898. The 1898 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.