Games on August 21, 1899

6 games

The games of August 21, 1899

6 games were played on August 21, 1899, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the Washington Senators, 12-1 winners over the Baltimore Orioles. A shutout went on the board for the St. Louis Perfectos over the Chicago Orphans (2-0). One-run games: the Philadelphia Phillies 2-1 over the New York Giants. Elsewhere, the Brooklyn Superbas beat the Boston Beaneaters 7-5, the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the Cincinnati Reds, 7-1, and the New York Giants beat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-3. Doubleheaders on the date: the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Giants. 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, Aug 20, 1899 and the next, Aug 22, 1899. For the wider picture, see the 1899 season.

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