Games on August 20, 1902

The games of August 20, 1902

9 games were played on August 20, 1902, according to Retrosheet. The most lopsided result was the Cincinnati Reds' 15-1 win over the Brooklyn Superbas. Runs came easiest when the Chicago White Sox beat the Washington Senators 10-6. The day's shutouts were the Boston Beaneaters over the St. Louis Cardinals (1-0). One-run games: the Baltimore Orioles 7-6 over the Detroit Tigers and the St. Louis Cardinals 3-2 over the Boston Beaneaters. The rest of the slate: the Boston Americans fell to the Cleveland Bronchos, 6-3, the Chicago Orphans fell to the Philadelphia Phillies, 4-2, the Brooklyn Superbas fell to the Cincinnati Reds, 10-2, and the Philadelphia Athletics beat the St. Louis Browns 4-1. Doubleheaders on the date: the Brooklyn Superbas and the Cincinnati Reds and the Boston Beaneaters and the St. Louis Cardinals. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 19, 1902 and the next, Aug 21, 1902. For the wider picture, see the 1902 season.