Games on May 5, 1904

7 games

The games of May 5, 1904

Retrosheet's records show 7 games on May 5, 1904. The Brooklyn Superbas routed the Philadelphia Phillies 13-3, the widest margin of the day. Shutouts: the Boston Americans over the Philadelphia Athletics (3-0) and the Cincinnati Reds over the St. Louis Cardinals (3-0). Decided by a single run were the Chicago White Sox 2-1 over the St. Louis Browns. The rest of the slate: the New York Giants topped the Boston Beaneaters 10-5, the Cleveland Naps topped the Detroit Tigers 5-3, and the New York Highlanders fell to the Washington Senators, 9-4. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, May 4, 1904 and the next, May 6, 1904. For the wider picture, see the 1904 season.

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