Games on April 19, 1899

5 games

The games of April 19, 1899

On April 19, 1899, 5 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the Philadelphia Phillies' 16-2 win over the Washington Senators. Shutouts went on the board for the New York Giants over the Baltimore Orioles (6-0) and the Boston Beaneaters over the Brooklyn Superbas (7-0). The rest of the slate: the Cincinnati Reds beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-3 and the Chicago Orphans topped the Louisville Colonels 8-3. The Pittsburgh Pirates and the Cincinnati Reds played to a 3-3 tie. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Apr 18, 1899 and the next, Apr 20, 1899. The 1899 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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