Games on September 3, 1954

The games of September 3, 1954

9 games were played on September 3, 1954, according to Retrosheet. The most lopsided result was the Boston Red Sox's 11-1 win over the Philadelphia Athletics. The highest-scoring game ended 10-2, the Philadelphia Phillies over the Pittsburgh Pirates. The closest finishes were the Cleveland Indians 3-2 over the Chicago White Sox, the Milwaukee Braves 3-2 over the Cincinnati Redlegs, the Detroit Tigers 4-3 over the Baltimore Orioles, and the Chicago Cubs 4-3 over the St. Louis Cardinals. In the other games, the New York Giants topped the Brooklyn Dodgers 7-4, the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-1, and the New York Yankees topped the Washington Senators 9-2. The Philadelphia Phillies and the Pittsburgh Pirates met twice, as a doubleheader. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Sep 2, 1954 and the next, Sep 4, 1954. The 1954 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.