Games on July 2, 1917

The games of July 2, 1917

8 games were played on July 2, 1917, according to Retrosheet. The most lopsided result was the Washington Senators' 6-0 win over the Philadelphia Athletics. Runs came easiest when the Cincinnati Reds beat the Chicago Cubs 8-5. One-run games: the Chicago White Sox 4-3 over the Cleveland Indians and the Detroit Tigers 5-4 over the St. Louis Browns. In the other games, the Boston Red Sox beat the New York Yankees 4-4, the Brooklyn Robins topped the Philadelphia Phillies 7-3, the New York Giants topped the Boston Braves 6-1, and the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 6-4. The New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox played to a 4-4 tie. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Jul 1, 1917 and the next, Jul 3, 1917. The 1917 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.