Games on September 17, 1904

The games of September 17, 1904

Retrosheet's records show 12 games on September 17, 1904. Runs came easiest when the Detroit Tigers beat the Cleveland Naps 9-5. The day's shutouts were the New York Giants over the Brooklyn Superbas (3-0) and the St. Louis Browns over the Chicago White Sox (2-0). Decided by a single run were the Philadelphia Athletics 4-3 over the Boston Americans, the New York Highlanders 6-5 over the Washington Senators, the Philadelphia Phillies 5-4 over the Boston Beaneaters, and the Philadelphia Phillies 3-2 over the Boston Beaneaters. Elsewhere, the Brooklyn Superbas topped the New York Giants 5-3, the Cincinnati Reds fell to the Chicago Cubs, 7-5, the Cleveland Naps topped the Detroit Tigers 0-0, the St. Louis Browns beat the Chicago White Sox 6-5, and the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 6-4. The Detroit Tigers and the Cleveland Naps played to a 0-0 tie. The New York Giants and the Brooklyn Superbas, the Detroit Tigers and the Cleveland Naps, and the Boston Beaneaters 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, Sep 16, 1904 and the next, Sep 18, 1904. For the wider picture, see the 1904 season.