Games on July 8, 1899
6 games
- WSN 1 @ BLN 4 No box score
- PHI 2 @ BRO 6 No box score
- CIN 4 @ LS3 5 No box score
- CHN 0 @ PIT 6 No box score
- CL4 4 @ SLN 5 No box score
- CL4 2 @ SLN 6 No box score
The games of July 8, 1899
6 games were played on July 8, 1899, according to Retrosheet. The most lopsided result was the Pittsburgh Pirates' 6-0 win over the Chicago Orphans. The closest finishes were the Louisville Colonels 5-4 over the Cincinnati Reds and the St. Louis Perfectos 5-4 over the Cleveland Spiders. In the other games, the Washington Senators fell to the Baltimore Orioles, 4-1, the Brooklyn Superbas beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-2, and the Cleveland Spiders fell to the St. Louis Perfectos, 6-2. The Cleveland Spiders and the St. Louis Perfectos met twice, as a doubleheader. The home team won every regular-season game on the date. 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, Jul 7, 1899 and the next, Jul 9, 1899. The 1899 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.
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