Games on July 29, 1904

The games of July 29, 1904

On July 29, 1904, 10 games went into the books. The Pittsburgh Pirates routed the St. Louis Cardinals 10-1, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-5. The day's shutouts were the Brooklyn Superbas over the New York Giants (1-0), the New York Giants over the Brooklyn Superbas (2-0), and the Cincinnati Reds over the Chicago Cubs (2-0). The closest finishes were the Chicago White Sox 4-3 over the Boston Americans and the Washington Senators 1-0 over the Cleveland Naps. In the other games, the St. Louis Browns fell to the New York Highlanders, 2-0, the Philadelphia Athletics topped the Detroit Tigers 2-0, and the Cleveland Naps beat the Washington Senators 6-2. The New York Giants and the Brooklyn Superbas, the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates, and the Cleveland Naps and the Washington Senators each met twice, as doubleheaders. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jul 28, 1904 and the next, Jul 30, 1904. For the wider picture, see the 1904 season.