Games on October 3, 1908

The games of October 3, 1908

Retrosheet's records show 10 games on October 3, 1908. The most lopsided result was the Chicago Cubs' 16-2 win over the Cincinnati Reds. Shutouts: the Brooklyn Superbas over the Boston Doves (2-0), the Detroit Tigers over the St. Louis Browns (6-0), and the Boston Red Sox over the Philadelphia Athletics (5-0). Decided by a single run were the Chicago White Sox 3-2 over the Cleveland Naps, the New York Highlanders 2-1 over the Washington Senators, the New York Highlanders 3-2 over the Washington Senators, and the Philadelphia Athletics 8-7 over the Boston Red Sox. Elsewhere, the New York Giants fell to the Philadelphia Phillies, 3-2 and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the St. Louis Cardinals 3-2. The Washington Senators and the New York Highlanders and the Boston Red Sox and the Philadelphia Athletics each met twice, as doubleheaders. 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, Oct 2, 1908 and the next, Oct 4, 1908. For the wider picture, see the 1908 season.