Games on July 2, 1904

The games of July 2, 1904

11 games were played on July 2, 1904, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the New York Giants, 14-1 winners over the Boston Beaneaters. The highest-scoring game ended 11-6, the New York Highlanders over the Washington Senators. The day's shutouts were the Philadelphia Phillies over the Brooklyn Superbas (2-0). Decided by a single run were the Boston Americans 2-1 over the Philadelphia Athletics, the Cleveland Naps 3-2 over the Detroit Tigers, the Washington Senators 3-2 over the New York Highlanders, and the St. Louis Cardinals 3-2 over the Chicago Cubs. In the other games, the Chicago White Sox topped the St. Louis Browns 4-2, the Cleveland Naps fell to the Detroit Tigers, 5-2, the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Brooklyn Superbas, 13-2, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Cincinnati Reds 14-2. Doubleheaders on the date: the Cleveland Naps and the Detroit Tigers, the Washington Senators and the New York Highlanders, and the Brooklyn Superbas and the Philadelphia Phillies. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, Jul 1, 1904 and the next, Jul 3, 1904. For the wider picture, see the 1904 season.