Games on May 26, 1908

8 games

The games of May 26, 1908

On May 26, 1908, 8 games went into the books. The Boston Red Sox routed the Chicago White Sox 16-5, the widest margin of the day. Shutouts went on the board for the Detroit Tigers over the Philadelphia Athletics (1-0) and the St. Louis Cardinals over the Philadelphia Phillies (2-0). Decided by a single run were the Washington Senators 3-2 over the Cleveland Naps. In the other games, the Chicago Cubs fell to the New York Giants, 7-4, the Cincinnati Reds beat the Brooklyn Superbas 4-2, the St. Louis Browns topped the New York Highlanders 5-3, and the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the Boston Doves 8-1. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, May 25, 1908 and the next, May 27, 1908. The 1908 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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