Games on August 22, 1913

The games of August 22, 1913

9 games were played on August 22, 1913, according to Retrosheet. The most lopsided result was the Boston Braves' 9-1 win over the St. Louis Cardinals. The highest-scoring game ended 12-7, the New York Yankees over the Detroit Tigers. The day's shutouts were the St. Louis Browns over the Washington Senators (3-0). The closest finishes were the Philadelphia Athletics 2-1 over the Chicago White Sox and the Boston Red Sox 2-1 over the Cleveland Naps. The rest of the slate: the Brooklyn Superbas fell to the Cincinnati Reds, 7-2, the New York Yankees fell to the Detroit Tigers, 7-4, the New York Giants topped the Chicago Cubs 8-1, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-3. The Pittsburgh Pirates and the Philadelphia Phillies played to a 3-3 tie. The New York Yankees and the Detroit Tigers met twice, as a doubleheader. 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 21, 1913 and the next, Aug 23, 1913. For the wider picture, see the 1913 season.