Games on June 17, 1899

4 games

The games of June 17, 1899

On June 17, 1899, 4 games went into the books. The Chicago Orphans routed the Cincinnati Reds 12-1, the widest margin of the day. A shutout went on the board for the St. Louis Perfectos over the Louisville Colonels (7-0). One-run games: the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 over the Cleveland Spiders. Elsewhere, the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Boston Beaneaters 6-4. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, Jun 16, 1899 and the next, Jun 18, 1899. The 1899 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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