Games on August 4, 1904

The games of August 4, 1904

10 games were played on August 4, 1904, according to Retrosheet. The Cleveland Naps routed the Boston Americans 11-1, the widest margin of the day. Shutouts went on the board for the St. Louis Cardinals over the Boston Beaneaters (1-0) and the New York Giants over the Chicago Cubs (3-0). One-run games: the Boston Beaneaters 2-1 over the St. Louis Cardinals, the Chicago Cubs 3-2 over the New York Giants, the Philadelphia Phillies 2-1 over the Cincinnati Reds, and the Philadelphia Phillies 4-3 over the Cincinnati Reds. In the other games, the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Brooklyn Superbas 4-1, the Washington Senators fell to the Chicago White Sox, 10-1, and the New York Highlanders topped the Detroit Tigers 6-1. The St. Louis Cardinals and the Boston Beaneaters, the Chicago Cubs and the New York Giants, and the Cincinnati Reds and the Philadelphia Phillies each met twice, as doubleheaders. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 3, 1904 and the next, Aug 5, 1904. The 1904 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.