Games on August 23, 1904

The games of August 23, 1904

7 games were played on August 23, 1904, according to Retrosheet. The Boston Americans routed the St. Louis Browns 14-1, the widest margin of the day. The day's shutouts were the New York Highlanders over the Chicago White Sox (1-0) and the New York Giants over the Pittsburgh Pirates (4-0). Decided by a single run were the Cleveland Naps 4-3 over the Philadelphia Athletics. In the other games, the New York Giants fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 5-3, the Washington Senators beat the Detroit Tigers 7-2, and the Detroit Tigers beat the Washington Senators 5-2. The New York Giants and the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Detroit Tigers and the Washington Senators each met twice, as doubleheaders. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 22, 1904 and the next, Aug 24, 1904. The 1904 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.