Games on September 21, 1911

The games of September 21, 1911

10 games were played on September 21, 1911, according to Retrosheet. The Chicago Cubs routed the Philadelphia Phillies 9-2, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the St. Louis Cardinals beat the New York Giants 8-7. Shutouts: the Philadelphia Phillies over the Chicago Cubs (4-0) and the Brooklyn Dodgers over the Cincinnati Reds (4-0). One-run games: the Detroit Tigers 2-1 over the Boston Red Sox, the Cincinnati Reds 4-3 over the Brooklyn Dodgers, the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 over the Boston Rustlers, and the New York Giants 3-2 over the St. Louis Cardinals. The rest of the slate: the Cleveland Naps topped the New York Highlanders 8-1 and the Philadelphia Athletics beat the St. Louis Browns 7-4. The Philadelphia Phillies and the Chicago Cubs, the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Cincinnati Reds, and the New York Giants and the St. Louis Cardinals each met twice, as doubleheaders. 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, Sep 20, 1911 and the next, Sep 22, 1911. For the wider picture, see the 1911 season.