Games on September 4, 1917

The games of September 4, 1917

The schedule for September 4, 1917 lists 8 games. The widest margin belonged to the Chicago Cubs, 12-5 winners over the St. Louis Cardinals. Runs came easiest when the Chicago White Sox beat the St. Louis Browns 13-6. The closest finishes were the Philadelphia Athletics 2-1 over the Washington Senators and the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-4 over the Cincinnati Reds. In the other games, the Boston Red Sox beat the New York Yankees 4-2, the New York Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox 7-3, the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Brooklyn Robins, 0-0, and the Boston Braves beat the New York Giants 3-1. The Philadelphia Phillies and the Brooklyn Robins played to a 0-0 tie. The New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox met twice, as a doubleheader. 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 3, 1917 and the next, Sep 5, 1917. For the wider picture, see the 1917 season.