Games on October 7, 1898

The games of October 7, 1898

6 games were played on October 7, 1898, according to Retrosheet. The most lopsided result was the Boston Beaneaters' 7-2 win over the Brooklyn Bridegrooms. Shutouts: the Philadelphia Phillies over the Washington Senators (3-0). The closest finishes were the Cleveland Spiders 3-2 over the St. Louis Browns. In the other games, the Baltimore Orioles topped the New York Giants 4-1, the Philadelphia Phillies topped the Washington Senators 5-3, and the Cleveland Spiders beat the St. Louis Browns 4-2. Doubleheaders on the date: the Washington Senators and the Philadelphia Phillies and the Cleveland Spiders and the St. Louis Browns. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Oct 6, 1898 and the next, Oct 8, 1898. The 1898 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.