Games on May 4, 1912

8 games

The games of May 4, 1912

On May 4, 1912, 8 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the Philadelphia Athletics' 10-5 win over the New York Highlanders. Runs came easiest when the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Chicago Cubs 12-11. One-run games: the Cleveland Naps 4-3 over the Chicago White Sox, the New York Giants 4-3 over the Philadelphia Phillies, and the Washington Senators 8-7 over the Boston Red Sox. The rest of the slate: the Brooklyn Dodgers fell to the Boston Braves, 6-4, the St. Louis Browns beat the Detroit Tigers 10-8, and the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Cincinnati Reds, 3-1. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, May 3, 1912 and the next, May 5, 1912. The 1912 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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