Games on July 16, 1909

The games of July 16, 1909

On July 16, 1909, 6 games went into the books. Shutouts: the Philadelphia Athletics over the Cleveland Naps (3-0). Decided by a single run were the New York Giants 2-1 over the Cincinnati Reds and the Boston Red Sox 2-1 over the St. Louis Browns. In the other games, the Boston Doves fell to the Chicago Cubs, 4-1, the Chicago White Sox beat the New York Highlanders 3-1, and the Detroit Tigers beat the Washington Senators 0-0. The Washington Senators and the Detroit Tigers played to a 0-0 tie. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Jul 15, 1909 and the next, Jul 17, 1909. For the wider picture, see the 1909 season.