Games on September 6, 1909

The games of September 6, 1909

Retrosheet's records show 16 games on September 6, 1909. The widest margin belonged to the Detroit Tigers, 7-1 winners over the St. Louis Browns. The highest-scoring game ended 10-9, the Boston Red Sox over the New York Highlanders. The day's shutouts were the Boston Doves over the New York Giants (2-0). One-run games: the Detroit Tigers 9-8 over the St. Louis Browns, the New York Giants 5-4 over the Boston Doves, the Philadelphia Athletics 6-5 over the Washington Senators, and the Cincinnati Reds 6-5 over the St. Louis Cardinals. In the other games, the New York Highlanders topped the Boston Red Sox 9-6, the Philadelphia Phillies topped the Brooklyn Superbas 3-1, the Brooklyn Superbas beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-2, the Cleveland Naps beat the Chicago White Sox 5-2, the Chicago White Sox beat the Cleveland Naps 5-3, the Washington Senators fell to the Philadelphia Athletics, 8-2, the Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-1, the Chicago Cubs topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-3, and the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Cincinnati Reds, 6-1. The New York Highlanders and the Boston Red Sox, the Philadelphia Phillies and the Brooklyn Superbas, and the Chicago White Sox and the Cleveland Naps each met twice, as doubleheaders. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Sep 5, 1909 and the next, Sep 7, 1909. The 1909 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.