Games on July 2, 1906

The games of July 2, 1906

On July 2, 1906, 9 games went into the books. The Washington Senators routed the Boston Americans 17-3, the widest margin of the day. Shutouts: the Boston Beaneaters over the Philadelphia Phillies (1-0) and the Cincinnati Reds over the Chicago Cubs (1-0). One-run games: the Cleveland Naps 4-3 over the Detroit Tigers, the Philadelphia Athletics 5-4 over the New York Highlanders, and the Boston Americans 4-3 over the Washington Senators. The rest of the slate: the Brooklyn Superbas topped the New York Giants 7-1, the Philadelphia Athletics fell to the New York Highlanders, 5-1, and the St. Louis Cardinals topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-4. Doubleheaders on the date: the New York Highlanders and the Philadelphia Athletics and the Boston Americans and the Washington Senators. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jul 1, 1906 and the next, Jul 3, 1906. For the wider picture, see the 1906 season.