Games on August 7, 1912

8 games

The games of August 7, 1912

On August 7, 1912, 8 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Washington Senators, 10-1 winners over the Chicago White Sox. Runs came easiest when the Brooklyn Dodgers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 8-7. The day's shutouts were the Detroit Tigers over the New York Highlanders (7-0). The rest of the slate: the Boston Braves fell to the Cincinnati Reds, 11-3, the Cleveland Naps beat the Boston Red Sox 4-4, the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the New York Giants 7-2, the Philadelphia Phillies topped the Chicago Cubs 4-1, and the Philadelphia Athletics topped the St. Louis Browns 7-2. The Boston Red Sox and the Cleveland Naps played to a 4-4 tie. 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 6, 1912 and the next, Aug 8, 1912. For the wider picture, see the 1912 season.

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