Games on September 8, 1904

The games of September 8, 1904

On September 8, 1904, 13 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the Brooklyn Superbas' 7-1 win over the Boston Beaneaters. The highest-scoring game ended 9-8, the Philadelphia Phillies over the New York Giants. Shutouts went on the board for the Cleveland Naps over the Chicago White Sox (6-0) and the Detroit Tigers over the St. Louis Browns (3-0). Decided by a single run were the Chicago White Sox 3-2 over the Cleveland Naps and the New York Highlanders 3-2 over the Philadelphia Athletics. In the other games, the Boston Beaneaters fell to the Brooklyn Superbas, 6-2, the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the Cincinnati Reds, 4-1, the Detroit Tigers fell to the St. Louis Browns, 6-3, the New York Giants beat the Philadelphia Phillies 4-1, the Philadelphia Athletics fell to the New York Highlanders, 5-1, the Boston Americans beat the Washington Senators 8-2, and the Boston Americans topped the Washington Senators 3-1. The Brooklyn Superbas and the Boston Beaneaters, the Chicago White Sox and the Cleveland Naps, and the St. Louis Browns and the Detroit Tigers each met twice, as doubleheaders. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Sep 7, 1904 and the next, Sep 9, 1904. The 1904 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.