Games on May 30, 1899

The games of May 30, 1899

The schedule for May 30, 1899 lists 12 games. The most lopsided result was the Chicago Orphans' 14-2 win over the Philadelphia Phillies. The closest finishes were the Brooklyn Superbas 4-3 over the Louisville Colonels, the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 over the Washington Senators, and the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-4 over the Washington Senators. Elsewhere, the St. Louis Perfectos beat the Baltimore Orioles 7-3, the Baltimore Orioles topped the St. Louis Perfectos 6-4, the Brooklyn Superbas beat the Louisville Colonels 5-1, the Boston Beaneaters beat the Cleveland Spiders 7-3, the Cleveland Spiders topped the Boston Beaneaters 6-3, the Cincinnati Reds beat the New York Giants 9-3, the Cincinnati Reds fell to the New York Giants, 7-5, and the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Chicago Orphans, 9-4. Doubleheaders on the date: the St. Louis Perfectos and the Baltimore Orioles, the Louisville Colonels and the Brooklyn Superbas, and the Cleveland Spiders and the Boston Beaneaters. 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, May 29, 1899 and the next, May 31, 1899. For the wider picture, see the 1899 season.