Games on July 8, 1901

The games of July 8, 1901

6 games were played on July 8, 1901, according to Retrosheet. The New York Giants routed the Cincinnati Reds 9-3, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 8-7, the Baltimore Orioles over the Philadelphia Athletics. The day's shutouts were the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Boston Beaneaters (5-0). The closest finishes were the Chicago Orphans 2-1 over the Philadelphia Phillies and the Brooklyn Superbas 7-6 over the St. Louis Cardinals. In the other games, the Boston Americans beat the Washington Senators 3-1. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jul 7, 1901 and the next, Jul 9, 1901. For the wider picture, see the 1901 season.