Games on August 9, 1913

The games of August 9, 1913

9 games were played on August 9, 1913, according to Retrosheet. The New York Lincoln Giants' 11-6 win over the Chicago American Giants came in the championship series. The widest margin belonged to the New York Giants, 11-2 winners over the Cincinnati Reds. A shutout went on the board for the Chicago White Sox over the Philadelphia Athletics (1-0). One-run games: the Chicago Cubs 4-3 over the Philadelphia Phillies, the New York Yankees 6-5 over the St. Louis Browns, and the Boston Braves 3-2 over the Pittsburgh Pirates. In the other games, the Detroit Tigers beat the Boston Red Sox 6-3, the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Brooklyn Superbas 5-1, and the Cleveland Naps topped the Washington Senators 3-1. Full box scores are linked for the games marked with one; the rest show the final score only. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 8, 1913 and the next, Aug 10, 1913. The 1913 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.