Games on September 5, 1913

The games of September 5, 1913

The schedule for September 5, 1913 lists 11 games. The widest margin belonged to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 11-3 winners over the St. Louis Cardinals. Shutouts: the Philadelphia Phillies over the Boston Braves (1-0), the New York Giants over the Brooklyn Superbas (5-0), and the Chicago White Sox over the St. Louis Browns (1-0). The closest finishes were the Cleveland Naps 7-6 over the Detroit Tigers, the Washington Senators 3-2 over the New York Yankees, and the Washington Senators 1-0 over the New York Yankees. Elsewhere, the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Boston Braves, 0-0, the Chicago Cubs fell to the Cincinnati Reds, 9-4, the Boston Red Sox beat the Philadelphia Athletics 6-3, and the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the St. Louis Cardinals 8-3. The Philadelphia Phillies and the Boston Braves played to a 0-0 tie. The Philadelphia Phillies and the Boston Braves, the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates, and the New York Yankees and the Washington Senators 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 4, 1913 and the next, Sep 6, 1913. For the wider picture, see the 1913 season.