Games on July 3, 1909

The games of July 3, 1909

On July 3, 1909, 13 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the Cincinnati Reds' 10-2 win over the St. Louis Cardinals. The highest-scoring game ended 13-7, the Cincinnati Reds over the St. Louis Cardinals. The day's shutouts were the St. Louis Browns over the Chicago White Sox (4-0), the Philadelphia Athletics over the New York Highlanders (7-0), and the Boston Doves over the Philadelphia Phillies (4-0). The closest finishes were the New York Giants 2-1 over the Brooklyn Superbas and the Philadelphia Phillies 7-6 over the Boston Doves. In the other games, the Boston Red Sox beat the Washington Senators 6-4, the Boston Red Sox beat the Washington Senators 5-1, the New York Giants topped the Brooklyn Superbas 5-3, the Cleveland Naps beat the Detroit Tigers 4-1, the Philadelphia Athletics beat the New York Highlanders 5-2, and the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the Chicago Cubs, 6-0. Doubleheaders on the date: the Washington Senators and the Boston Red Sox, the New York Giants and the Brooklyn Superbas, and the Philadelphia Athletics and the New York Highlanders. 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, Jul 2, 1909 and the next, Jul 4, 1909. For the wider picture, see the 1909 season.