Games on May 1, 1901

7 games

The games of May 1, 1901

On May 1, 1901, 7 games went into the books. The Philadelphia Athletics routed the Boston Americans 14-1, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 19-9, the Chicago White Sox over the Detroit Tigers. In the other games, the Cleveland Blues beat the Milwaukee Brewers 6-3, the New York Giants fell to the Philadelphia Phillies, 6-1, the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the Chicago Orphans, 8-3, the Cincinnati Reds topped the St. Louis Cardinals 7-3, and the Washington Senators fell to the Baltimore Orioles, 6-4. 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, Apr 30, 1901 and the next, May 2, 1901. For the wider picture, see the 1901 season.

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