Games on October 3, 1899

6 games

The games of October 3, 1899

On October 3, 1899, 6 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Boston Beaneaters, 13-4 winners over the New York Giants. The closest finishes were the Washington Senators 3-2 over the Brooklyn Superbas. Elsewhere, the Baltimore Orioles topped the Philadelphia Phillies 10-5, the Chicago Orphans fell to the Louisville Colonels, 10-2, the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the St. Louis Perfectos 9-6, and the Brooklyn Superbas beat the Washington Senators 12-3. The Brooklyn Superbas and the Washington Senators met twice, as a doubleheader. 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, Oct 2, 1899 and the next, Oct 4, 1899. For the wider picture, see the 1899 season.

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