Games on October 9, 1898
5 games
- SLN 4 @ CHN 5 No box score
- SLN 0 @ CHN 3 No box score
- CL4 5 @ CIN 12 No box score
- CL4 6 @ CIN 6 No box score
- PIT 2 @ LS3 2 No box score
The games of October 9, 1898
On October 9, 1898, 5 games went into the books. The Cincinnati Reds routed the Cleveland Spiders 12-5, the widest margin of the day. A shutout went on the board for the Chicago Orphans over the St. Louis Browns (3-0). Decided by a single run were the Chicago Orphans 5-4 over the St. Louis Browns. In the other games, the Cincinnati Reds topped the Cleveland Spiders 6-6 and the Louisville Colonels topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-2. The Cleveland Spiders and the Cincinnati Reds played to a 6-6 tie. The St. Louis Browns and the Chicago Orphans and the Cleveland Spiders and the Cincinnati Reds each met twice, as doubleheaders. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Oct 8, 1898 and the next, Oct 10, 1898. For the wider picture, see the 1898 season.
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