Games on August 2, 1912

The games of August 2, 1912

Retrosheet's records show 7 games on August 2, 1912. The widest margin belonged to the Boston Red Sox, 9-0 winners over the St. Louis Browns. Shutouts: the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Boston Braves (3-0), the Washington Senators over the Detroit Tigers (4-0), and the New York Giants over the Cincinnati Reds (4-0). The closest finishes were the Chicago Cubs 3-2 over the Brooklyn Dodgers. The rest of the slate: the Chicago White Sox beat the New York Highlanders 5-3 and the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 5-3. 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 1, 1912 and the next, Aug 3, 1912. The 1912 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.