Games on August 7, 1905

The games of August 7, 1905

8 games were played on August 7, 1905, according to Retrosheet. The New York Highlanders routed the St. Louis Browns 14-4, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Cincinnati Reds beat the Philadelphia Phillies 13-7. Shutouts: the Chicago Cubs over the New York Giants (4-0) and the Boston Beaneaters over the Pittsburgh Pirates (3-0). Decided by a single run were the Boston Americans 4-3 over the Cleveland Naps and the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 over the Boston Beaneaters. Elsewhere, the Philadelphia Athletics fell to the Detroit Tigers, 9-3 and the Washington Senators topped the Chicago White Sox 9-7. The Boston Beaneaters and the Pittsburgh Pirates met twice, as a doubleheader. 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 6, 1905 and the next, Aug 8, 1905. For the wider picture, see the 1905 season.