Games on August 1, 1902

The games of August 1, 1902

On August 1, 1902, 10 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Detroit Tigers, 13-0 winners over the Washington Senators. The highest-scoring game ended 11-5, the St. Louis Browns over the Philadelphia Athletics. The closest finishes were the Chicago White Sox 7-6 over the Baltimore Orioles, the St. Louis Cardinals 4-3 over the New York Giants, the Cincinnati Reds 3-2 over the Philadelphia Phillies, and the Philadelphia Phillies 4-3 over the Cincinnati Reds. The rest of the slate: the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the Brooklyn Superbas, 6-6, the Chicago Orphans topped the Boston Beaneaters 6-1, the Cleveland Bronchos beat the Boston Americans 6-3, and the New York Giants beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-2. The Pittsburgh Pirates and the Brooklyn Superbas played to a 6-6 tie. The St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Giants and the Cincinnati Reds and the Philadelphia Phillies each met twice, as doubleheaders. 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, Jul 31, 1902 and the next, Aug 2, 1902. The 1902 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.