Games on September 3, 1901

The games of September 3, 1901

On September 3, 1901, 10 games went into the books. The Baltimore Orioles routed the Milwaukee Brewers 10-0, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 8-7, the St. Louis Cardinals over the Brooklyn Superbas. The day's shutouts were the Cleveland Blues over the Boston Americans (1-0) and the Cleveland Blues over the Boston Americans (4-0). One-run games: the Philadelphia Athletics 3-2 over the Chicago White Sox. Elsewhere, the Brooklyn Superbas beat the St. Louis Cardinals 8-3, the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Boston Beaneaters 5-2, the Washington Senators topped the Detroit Tigers 4-2, the Milwaukee Brewers topped the Baltimore Orioles 6-1, and the Chicago Orphans beat the New York Giants 10-4. Doubleheaders on the date: the St. Louis Cardinals and the Brooklyn Superbas, the Boston Americans and the Cleveland Blues, and the Baltimore Orioles and the Milwaukee Brewers. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, Sep 2, 1901 and the next, Sep 4, 1901. The 1901 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.