Games on August 22, 1908

The games of August 22, 1908

On August 22, 1908, 7 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Cleveland Naps, 9-1 winners over the Philadelphia Athletics. The highest-scoring game ended 7-6, the Chicago White Sox over the Boston Red Sox. Shutouts: the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Brooklyn Superbas (1-0). Decided by a single run were the St. Louis Cardinals 5-4 over the Philadelphia Phillies. In the other games, the Boston Doves topped the Chicago Cubs 3-1, the New York Giants topped the Cincinnati Reds 5-1, and the Detroit Tigers topped the Washington Senators 6-4. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 21, 1908 and the next, Aug 23, 1908. The 1908 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.