Games on August 25, 1899

The games of August 25, 1899

On August 25, 1899, 4 games went into the books. The St. Louis Perfectos routed the Philadelphia Phillies 7-2, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Boston Beaneaters 7-6. The rest of the slate: the Cleveland Spiders topped the New York Giants 4-2 and the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the St. Louis Perfectos, 3-1. The Philadelphia Phillies and the St. Louis Perfectos met twice, as a doubleheader. The home team won every regular-season game on the date. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 24, 1899 and the next, Aug 26, 1899. For the wider picture, see the 1899 season.