Games on September 3, 1906

The games of September 3, 1906

Retrosheet's records show 16 games on September 3, 1906. The Brooklyn Superbas routed the Philadelphia Phillies 10-0, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 10-3, the Cleveland Naps over the Chicago White Sox. Shutouts: the Chicago Cubs over the Cincinnati Reds (7-0), the St. Louis Browns over the Detroit Tigers (5-0), and the New York Giants over the Boston Beaneaters (4-0). The closest finishes were the Cleveland Naps 4-3 over the Chicago White Sox, the New York Giants 3-2 over the Boston Beaneaters, the New York Highlanders 4-3 over the Philadelphia Athletics, and the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1 over the St. Louis Cardinals. The rest of the slate: the Boston Americans topped the Washington Senators 3-1, the Boston Americans fell to the Washington Senators, 6-3, the Cincinnati Reds fell to the Chicago Cubs, 5-2, the St. Louis Browns topped the Detroit Tigers 5-2, the New York Highlanders topped the Philadelphia Athletics 3-3, the Brooklyn Superbas beat the Philadelphia Phillies 8-0, and the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the St. Louis Cardinals 7-1. The Philadelphia Athletics and the New York Highlanders played to a 3-3 tie. Doubleheaders on the date: the Washington Senators and the Boston Americans, the Chicago Cubs and the Cincinnati Reds, and the Chicago White Sox and the Cleveland Naps. 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 2, 1906 and the next, Sep 4, 1906. The 1906 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.