Games on April 20, 1908

The games of April 20, 1908

Retrosheet's records show 9 games on April 20, 1908. The widest margin belonged to the Boston Red Sox, 8-1 winners over the Philadelphia Athletics. Shutouts: the Chicago Cubs over the St. Louis Cardinals (2-0). The closest finishes were the Cincinnati Reds 2-1 over the Pittsburgh Pirates, the New York Highlanders 4-3 over the Washington Senators, and the Philadelphia Phillies 4-3 over the Boston Doves. The rest of the slate: the Philadelphia Athletics fell to the Boston Red Sox, 5-3, the New York Giants topped the Brooklyn Superbas 4-1, the Chicago White Sox topped the St. Louis Browns 7-1, and the Cleveland Naps topped the Detroit Tigers 6-2. Doubleheaders on the date: the Philadelphia Athletics and the Boston Red Sox. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Apr 19, 1908 and the next, Apr 21, 1908. For the wider picture, see the 1908 season.