Games on September 4, 1905

The games of September 4, 1905

On September 4, 1905, 14 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the St. Louis Browns' 7-0 win over the Cleveland Naps. The highest-scoring game ended 11-6, the New York Giants over the Philadelphia Phillies. Shutouts: the Philadelphia Athletics over the Washington Senators (5-0). The closest finishes were the Cleveland Naps 2-1 over the St. Louis Browns, the Detroit Tigers 3-2 over the Chicago White Sox, the Philadelphia Athletics 5-4 over the Washington Senators, and the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 over the Chicago Cubs. Elsewhere, the Detroit Tigers topped the Chicago White Sox 5-1, the New York Giants topped the Philadelphia Phillies 7-1, the Boston Americans beat the New York Highlanders 9-4, the New York Highlanders topped the Boston Americans 8-5, the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Chicago Cubs 4-3, the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Cincinnati Reds 9-2, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Cincinnati Reds 3-2. The St. Louis Browns and the Cleveland Naps, the Chicago White Sox and the Detroit Tigers, and the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Giants each met twice, as doubleheaders. 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, Sep 3, 1905 and the next, Sep 5, 1905. For the wider picture, see the 1905 season.