Games on August 24, 1914

The games of August 24, 1914

11 games were played on August 24, 1914, according to Retrosheet. The most lopsided result was the Detroit Tigers' 11-0 win over the Washington Senators. Runs came easiest when the Chicago Cubs beat the Boston Braves 9-5. Shutouts: the Cincinnati Reds over the Brooklyn Robins (4-0). One-run games: the Indianapolis Hoosiers 7-6 over the Brooklyn Tip-Tops, the Chicago White Sox 2-1 over the New York Yankees, and the Philadelphia Phillies 3-2 over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Elsewhere, the Boston Red Sox beat the Cleveland Naps 7-3, the Indianapolis Hoosiers beat the Brooklyn Tip-Tops 5-1, the Philadelphia Athletics beat the St. Louis Browns 7-1, the St. Louis Browns fell to the Philadelphia Athletics, 6-3, and the Washington Senators fell to the Detroit Tigers, 3-1. The Brooklyn Tip-Tops and the Indianapolis Hoosiers, the St. Louis Browns and the Philadelphia Athletics, and the Detroit Tigers and the Washington Senators each met twice, as doubleheaders. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 23, 1914 and the next, Aug 25, 1914. For the wider picture, see the 1914 season.