Games on September 3, 1903

The games of September 3, 1903

Retrosheet's records show 9 games on September 3, 1903. The widest margin belonged to the New York Giants, 6-0 winners over the Brooklyn Superbas. Shutouts went on the board for the St. Louis Browns over the Chicago White Sox (1-0), the Cleveland Naps over the Detroit Tigers (1-0), and the Boston Beaneaters over the Philadelphia Phillies (2-0). Decided by a single run were the Boston Americans 6-5 over the Philadelphia Athletics. The rest of the slate: the Chicago Cubs fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 5-2, the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Boston Beaneaters 4-1, the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the Cincinnati Reds 6-3, and the Washington Senators fell to the New York Highlanders, 3-1. The Boston Beaneaters and the Philadelphia Phillies met twice, as a doubleheader. 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, Sep 2, 1903 and the next, Sep 4, 1903. For the wider picture, see the 1903 season.