Games on August 21, 1903

The games of August 21, 1903

The schedule for August 21, 1903 lists 12 games. The widest margin belonged to the Cleveland Naps, 10-0 winners over the Washington Senators. Runs came easiest when the New York Giants beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-5. The day's shutouts were the Philadelphia Athletics over the Detroit Tigers (1-0) and the Pittsburgh Pirates over the New York Giants (3-0). One-run games: the Detroit Tigers 2-1 over the Philadelphia Athletics. The rest of the slate: the Brooklyn Superbas fell to the Chicago Cubs, 9-4, the Boston Beaneaters fell to the Cincinnati Reds, 7-4, the Boston Beaneaters beat the Cincinnati Reds 10-2, the Boston Americans beat the Chicago White Sox 11-3, the Philadelphia Phillies topped the St. Louis Cardinals 7-3, the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Philadelphia Phillies, 8-3, and the St. Louis Browns topped the New York Highlanders 8-3. The Cincinnati Reds and the Boston Beaneaters, the Philadelphia Athletics and the Detroit Tigers, and the Pittsburgh Pirates and the New York Giants 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, Aug 20, 1903 and the next, Aug 22, 1903. The 1903 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.