Games on May 26, 1899

6 games

The games of May 26, 1899

6 games were played on May 26, 1899, according to Retrosheet. The most lopsided result was the Baltimore Orioles' 12-0 win over the Cleveland Spiders. Runs came easiest when the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-5. Shutouts: the Washington Senators over the Chicago Orphans (2-0), the Boston Beaneaters over the Cincinnati Reds (6-0), and the New York Giants over the Louisville Colonels (3-0). Elsewhere, the St. Louis Perfectos beat the Brooklyn Superbas 3-3. The Brooklyn Superbas and the St. Louis Perfectos 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, May 25, 1899 and the next, May 27, 1899. The 1899 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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