Games on August 24, 1904

The games of August 24, 1904

10 games were played on August 24, 1904, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the New York Highlanders, 9-1 winners over the St. Louis Browns. The highest-scoring game ended 7-5, the Detroit Tigers over the Philadelphia Athletics. A shutout went on the board for the New York Giants over the Chicago Cubs (3-0). One-run games: the Boston Americans 4-3 over the Chicago White Sox and the Washington Senators 2-1 over the Cleveland Naps. In the other games, the Chicago Cubs topped the New York Giants 2-2, the Brooklyn Superbas topped the Cincinnati Reds 8-3, the Philadelphia Phillies topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-3, the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Boston Beaneaters, 3-1, and the Boston Beaneaters fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 1-1. The New York Giants and the Chicago Cubs played to a 2-2 tie. The New York Giants and the Chicago Cubs and the Boston Beaneaters and the St. Louis Cardinals each met twice, as doubleheaders. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 23, 1904 and the next, Aug 25, 1904. The 1904 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.