Games on May 17, 1901

8 games

The games of May 17, 1901

The schedule for May 17, 1901 lists 8 games. The most lopsided result was the Boston Americans' 7-2 win over the Baltimore Orioles. The highest-scoring game ended 10-9, the Brooklyn Superbas over the Cincinnati Reds. Shutouts: the Chicago Orphans over the New York Giants (4-0). One-run games: the St. Louis Cardinals 7-6 over the Boston Beaneaters, the Chicago White Sox 7-6 over the Milwaukee Brewers, and the Washington Senators 8-7 over the Philadelphia Athletics. The rest of the slate: the Cleveland Blues fell to the Detroit Tigers, 6-4 and the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 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, May 16, 1901 and the next, May 18, 1901. The 1901 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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