Games on September 3, 1926

The games of September 3, 1926

9 games were played on September 3, 1926, according to Retrosheet. The most lopsided result was the New York Giants' 17-3 win over the Boston Braves. Decided by a single run were the Washington Senators 3-2 over the Boston Red Sox, the Brooklyn Robins 4-3 over the Philadelphia Phillies, and the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 over the Chicago Cubs. Elsewhere, the Washington Senators topped the Boston Red Sox 5-1, the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Cincinnati Reds, 4-2, the Cleveland Indians topped the Detroit Tigers 9-1, the Philadelphia Athletics topped the New York Yankees 7-2, and the Philadelphia Athletics fell to the New York Yankees, 7-4. The Washington Senators and the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees and the Philadelphia Athletics 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 2, 1926 and the next, Sep 4, 1926. For the wider picture, see the 1926 season.