Games on August 23, 1899
5 games
- PIT 5 @ CIN 2 No box score
- PIT 3 @ CIN 5 No box score
- CL4 3 @ LS3 13 No box score
- CHN 7 @ SLN 8 No box score
- CHN 12 @ SLN 7 No box score
The games of August 23, 1899
The schedule for August 23, 1899 lists 5 games. The Louisville Colonels routed the Cleveland Spiders 13-3, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 12-7, the Chicago Orphans over the St. Louis Perfectos. Decided by a single run were the St. Louis Perfectos 8-7 over the Chicago Orphans. The rest of the slate: the Cincinnati Reds fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 5-2 and the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the Cincinnati Reds, 5-3. Doubleheaders on the date: the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Cincinnati Reds and the Chicago Orphans and the St. Louis Perfectos. 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 22, 1899 and the next, Aug 24, 1899. The 1899 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.
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