Games on August 20, 1914

The games of August 20, 1914

On August 20, 1914, 12 games went into the books. Runs came easiest when the Cleveland Naps beat the New York Yankees 11-8. Shutouts: the Chicago Chi-Feds over the Baltimore Terrapins (4-0), the St. Louis Terriers over the Buffalo Buffeds (1-0), and the Philadelphia Phillies over the St. Louis Cardinals (1-0). The closest finishes were the Boston Red Sox 3-2 over the Chicago White Sox, the Chicago Cubs 3-2 over the Brooklyn Robins, and the Washington Senators 5-4 over the St. Louis Browns. In the other games, the Brooklyn Tip-Tops fell to the Kansas City Packers, 8-4, the Kansas City Packers beat the Brooklyn Tip-Tops 1-1, the Philadelphia Athletics topped the Detroit Tigers 3-1, the Boston Braves beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-3, and the Buffalo Buffeds topped the St. Louis Terriers 5-3. The Brooklyn Tip-Tops and the Kansas City Packers played to a 1-1 tie. The Brooklyn Tip-Tops and the Kansas City Packers and the Buffalo Buffeds and the St. Louis Terriers each met twice, as doubleheaders. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 19, 1914 and the next, Aug 21, 1914. The 1914 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.