Games on May 12, 1904

8 games

The games of May 12, 1904

On May 12, 1904, 8 games went into the books. The Boston Americans routed the Detroit Tigers 8-1, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 13-7, the Cincinnati Reds over the New York Giants. Shutouts went on the board for the Chicago Cubs over the Philadelphia Phillies (4-0), the Cleveland Naps over the New York Highlanders (7-0), and the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Brooklyn Superbas (6-0). One-run games: the St. Louis Cardinals 2-1 over the Boston Beaneaters and the St. Louis Browns 8-7 over the Washington Senators. The rest of the slate: the Philadelphia Athletics beat the Chicago White Sox 9-3. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, May 11, 1904 and the next, May 13, 1904. The 1904 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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