Games on August 13, 1904

The games of August 13, 1904

10 games were played on August 13, 1904, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the Cleveland Naps, 7-2 winners over the Philadelphia Athletics. Shutouts went on the board for the Boston Beaneaters over the Pittsburgh Pirates (1-0), the Chicago Cubs over the Philadelphia Phillies (5-0), and the Philadelphia Phillies over the Chicago Cubs (4-0). The closest finishes were the Washington Senators 2-1 over the Detroit Tigers and the Cincinnati Reds 2-1 over the New York Giants. The rest of the slate: the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Brooklyn Superbas, 3-1, the New York Highlanders fell to the Chicago White Sox, 3-3, the Detroit Tigers beat the Washington Senators 4-2, and the St. Louis Browns beat the Boston Americans 4-1. The New York Highlanders and the Chicago White Sox played to a 3-3 tie. The Washington Senators and the Detroit Tigers and the Chicago Cubs and the Philadelphia Phillies each met twice, as doubleheaders. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 12, 1904 and the next, Aug 14, 1904. For the wider picture, see the 1904 season.