Games on July 15, 1909

The games of July 15, 1909

On July 15, 1909, 11 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Chicago White Sox, 9-0 winners over the New York Highlanders. The highest-scoring game ended 9-5, the Detroit Tigers over the Washington Senators. The day's shutouts were the Detroit Tigers over the Washington Senators (7-0) and the St. Louis Browns over the Boston Red Sox (1-0). The closest finishes were the Cleveland Naps 6-5 over the Philadelphia Athletics, the New York Giants 2-1 over the Cincinnati Reds, and the Philadelphia Phillies 7-6 over the St. Louis Cardinals. Elsewhere, the Brooklyn Superbas topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-1, the Chicago Cubs topped the Boston Doves 6-2, the Philadelphia Phillies topped the St. Louis Cardinals 6-4, and the Boston Red Sox fell to the St. Louis Browns, 9-4. The Washington Senators and the Detroit Tigers, the St. Louis Cardinals and the Philadelphia Phillies, and the Boston Red Sox and the St. Louis Browns each met twice, as doubleheaders. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jul 14, 1909 and the next, Jul 16, 1909. For the wider picture, see the 1909 season.