Games on August 16, 1901

6 games

The games of August 16, 1901

On August 16, 1901, 6 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Philadelphia Athletics, 10-2 winners over the Milwaukee Brewers. The day's shutouts were the Baltimore Orioles over the Cleveland Blues (1-0). The rest of the slate: the Boston Americans beat the Chicago White Sox 6-2, the New York Giants fell to the Brooklyn Superbas, 4-1, the Boston Beaneaters fell to the Philadelphia Phillies, 3-1, and the Washington Senators fell to the Detroit Tigers, 5-1. 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, Aug 15, 1901 and the next, Aug 17, 1901. The 1901 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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