Games on August 25, 1909

The games of August 25, 1909

On August 25, 1909, 8 games went into the books. The highest-scoring game ended 9-8, the Boston Doves over the St. Louis Cardinals. The day's shutouts were the Cincinnati Reds over the Brooklyn Superbas (2-0) and the St. Louis Browns over the New York Highlanders (1-0). Decided by a single run were the Washington Senators 6-5 over the Cleveland Naps, the Detroit Tigers 4-3 over the Philadelphia Athletics, and the New York Giants 3-2 over the Pittsburgh Pirates. The rest of the slate: the Chicago White Sox beat the Boston Red Sox 4-4 and the Chicago Cubs fell to the Philadelphia Phillies, 4-2. The Boston Red Sox and the Chicago White Sox played to a 4-4 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, Aug 24, 1909 and the next, Aug 26, 1909. For the wider picture, see the 1909 season.