Games on August 3, 1906

The games of August 3, 1906

9 games were played on August 3, 1906, according to Retrosheet. The Chicago Cubs routed the Philadelphia Phillies 7-0, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Philadelphia Athletics beat the Cleveland Naps 10-7. Shutouts went on the board for the Chicago White Sox over the Boston Americans (4-0), the Chicago Cubs over the Philadelphia Phillies (1-0), and the Washington Senators over the St. Louis Browns (1-0). One-run games: the Brooklyn Superbas 2-1 over the Pittsburgh Pirates, the Boston Beaneaters 2-1 over the Cincinnati Reds, the Detroit Tigers 3-2 over the New York Highlanders, and the New York Giants 2-1 over the St. Louis Cardinals. The Chicago Cubs and the Philadelphia Phillies 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 2, 1906 and the next, Aug 4, 1906. For the wider picture, see the 1906 season.