Games on August 31, 1902

The games of August 31, 1902

Retrosheet's records show 5 games on August 31, 1902. The Chicago White Sox routed the Baltimore Orioles 11-2, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Washington Senators beat the Detroit Tigers 10-7. The day's shutouts were the St. Louis Browns over the Philadelphia Athletics (1-0). Decided by a single run were the St. Louis Browns 3-2 over the Philadelphia Athletics. In the other games, the Cleveland Bronchos fell to the Boston Americans, 3-1. The Philadelphia Athletics and the St. Louis Browns met twice, as a doubleheader. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 30, 1902 and the next, Sep 1, 1902. For the wider picture, see the 1902 season.