Games on May 8, 1905

6 games

The games of May 8, 1905

On May 8, 1905, 6 games went into the books. The New York Giants routed the Boston Beaneaters 9-1, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 9-3, the New York Highlanders over the Boston Americans. One-run games: the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1 over the Cincinnati Reds and the Philadelphia Athletics 3-2 over the Washington Senators. Elsewhere, the Chicago White Sox topped the Cleveland Naps 6-3 and the Philadelphia Phillies topped the Brooklyn Superbas 7-2. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, May 7, 1905 and the next, May 9, 1905. The 1905 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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