Games on October 2, 1916

The games of October 2, 1916

5 games were played on October 2, 1916, according to Retrosheet. The day's shutouts were the Brooklyn Robins over the New York Giants (2-0) and the Philadelphia Phillies over the Boston Braves (2-0). The rest of the slate: the Boston Red Sox topped the Philadelphia Athletics 4-2, the New York Yankees topped the Washington Senators 5-1, and the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Boston Braves, 4-1. Doubleheaders on the date: the Boston Braves and the Philadelphia Phillies. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Oct 1, 1916 and the next, Oct 3, 1916. For the wider picture, see the 1916 season.