Games on August 3, 1899

The games of August 3, 1899

4 games were played on August 3, 1899, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the Philadelphia Phillies, 6-1 winners over the Cleveland Spiders. Shutouts: the Chicago Orphans over the St. Louis Perfectos (1-0) and the Philadelphia Phillies over the Cleveland Spiders (4-0). Decided by a single run were the Baltimore Orioles 5-4 over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Doubleheaders on the date: the Cleveland Spiders and the Philadelphia Phillies. 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, Aug 2, 1899 and the next, Aug 4, 1899. For the wider picture, see the 1899 season.