Games on October 1, 1908

The games of October 1, 1908

6 games were played on October 1, 1908, according to Retrosheet. The Chicago Cubs routed the Cincinnati Reds 6-0, the widest margin of the day. The closest finishes were the Brooklyn Superbas 2-1 over the Boston Doves, the New York Highlanders 2-1 over the Washington Senators, and the New York Giants 4-3 over the Philadelphia Phillies. The rest of the slate: the Philadelphia Athletics beat the Boston Red Sox 5-2 and the Philadelphia Phillies topped the New York Giants 6-2. Doubleheaders on the date: the New York Giants and the Philadelphia Phillies. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Sep 30, 1908 and the next, Oct 2, 1908. The 1908 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.