Games on September 15, 1898

9 games

The games of September 15, 1898

On September 15, 1898, 9 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the Baltimore Orioles' 15-1 win over the Cincinnati Reds. The highest-scoring game ended 12-10, the Cleveland Spiders over the Washington Senators. Shutouts: the Louisville Colonels over the Brooklyn Bridegrooms (2-0) and the Boston Beaneaters over the St. Louis Browns (10-0). The rest of the slate: the Baltimore Orioles beat the Cincinnati Reds 6-3, the St. Louis Browns fell to the Boston Beaneaters, 4-1, the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the New York Giants, 7-3, the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the New York Giants 6-1, and the Washington Senators topped the Cleveland Spiders 12-7. Doubleheaders on the date: the Cincinnati Reds and the Baltimore Orioles, the St. Louis Browns and the Boston Beaneaters, and the Pittsburgh Pirates and the New York Giants. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Sep 14, 1898 and the next, Sep 16, 1898. The 1898 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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