Games on August 12, 1911

The games of August 12, 1911

The schedule for August 12, 1911 lists 9 games. The Chicago Cubs routed the St. Louis Cardinals 9-1, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 8-6, the Brooklyn Dodgers over the Boston Rustlers. Shutouts went on the board for the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Cincinnati Reds (3-0), the Philadelphia Phillies over the New York Giants (2-0), and the New York Highlanders over the Washington Senators (4-0). Decided by a single run were the St. Louis Browns 2-1 over the Cleveland Naps. Elsewhere, the Brooklyn Dodgers fell to the Boston Rustlers, 8-2, the Chicago White Sox topped the Detroit Tigers 8-2, and the Philadelphia Athletics beat the Boston Red Sox 6-1. Doubleheaders on the date: the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Boston Rustlers. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 11, 1911 and the next, Aug 13, 1911. For the wider picture, see the 1911 season.