Games on June 8, 1912

8 games

The games of June 8, 1912

On June 8, 1912, 8 games went into the books. The Chicago Cubs routed the Brooklyn Dodgers 10-2, the widest margin of the day. A shutout went on the board for the Cleveland Naps over the New York Highlanders (1-0). Decided by a single run were the St. Louis Cardinals 6-5 over the Philadelphia Phillies and the St. Louis Browns 2-1 over the Philadelphia Athletics. Elsewhere, the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the Boston Braves 3-1, the Washington Senators topped the Chicago White Sox 7-1, the Boston Red Sox topped the Detroit Tigers 8-3, and the New York Giants beat the Cincinnati Reds 6-2. 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, Jun 7, 1912 and the next, Jun 9, 1912. The 1912 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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