Games on September 11, 1909

The games of September 11, 1909

Retrosheet's records show 13 games on September 11, 1909. The widest margin belonged to the Brooklyn Superbas, 10-1 winners over the New York Giants. Runs came easiest when the Chicago Cubs beat the St. Louis Cardinals 10-4. Shutouts went on the board for the Boston Doves over the Philadelphia Phillies (1-0), the New York Giants over the Brooklyn Superbas (4-0), and the Philadelphia Athletics over the Boston Red Sox (1-0). The closest finishes were the Boston Doves 3-2 over the Philadelphia Phillies, the Boston Red Sox 1-0 over the Philadelphia Athletics, the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1 over the Cincinnati Reds, and the St. Louis Browns 2-1 over the Chicago White Sox. In the other games, the Detroit Tigers beat the Cleveland Naps 7-1, the Chicago White Sox fell to the St. Louis Browns, 3-1, the Washington Senators fell to the New York Highlanders, 3-0, and the New York Highlanders topped the Washington Senators 2-1. Doubleheaders on the date: the Philadelphia Phillies and the Boston Doves, the Brooklyn Superbas and the New York Giants, and the Boston Red Sox and the Philadelphia Athletics. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Sep 10, 1909 and the next, Sep 12, 1909. For the wider picture, see the 1909 season.