Games on May 2, 1901

7 games

The games of May 2, 1901

On May 2, 1901, 7 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Boston Americans, 23-12 winners over the Philadelphia Athletics. The closest finishes were the Brooklyn Superbas 5-4 over the Philadelphia Phillies and the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 over the Chicago Orphans. The rest of the slate: the Detroit Tigers beat the Chicago White Sox 7-5, the Cleveland Blues fell to the Milwaukee Brewers, 9-7, the Cincinnati Reds topped the St. Louis Cardinals 16-12, and the Washington Senators fell to the Baltimore Orioles, 11-4. 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, May 1, 1901 and the next, May 3, 1901. The 1901 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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