Games on August 9, 1902

The games of August 9, 1902

Retrosheet's records show 10 games on August 9, 1902. The St. Louis Browns routed the Washington Senators 12-4, the widest margin of the day. Shutouts: the Cincinnati Reds over the Boston Beaneaters (7-0), the Cleveland Bronchos over the Baltimore Orioles (7-0), and the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Philadelphia Phillies (1-0). One-run games: the Chicago White Sox 8-7 over the Boston Americans and the Detroit Tigers 4-3 over the Philadelphia Athletics. The rest of the slate: the Brooklyn Superbas beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-1, the Cincinnati Reds topped the Boston Beaneaters 8-2, the Chicago Orphans beat the New York Giants 8-2, and the New York Giants topped the Chicago Orphans 5-3. The Cincinnati Reds and the Boston Beaneaters and the Chicago Orphans and the New York Giants each met twice, as doubleheaders. 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 8, 1902 and the next, Aug 10, 1902. For the wider picture, see the 1902 season.