Games on August 26, 1914

12 games

The games of August 26, 1914

The schedule for August 26, 1914 lists 12 games. The Philadelphia Athletics routed the Chicago White Sox 5-0, the widest margin of the day. Shutouts went on the board for the Chicago Cubs over the Boston Braves (1-0), the St. Louis Cardinals over the New York Giants (1-0), and the New York Giants over the St. Louis Cardinals (4-0). One-run games: the Baltimore Terrapins 2-1 over the Pittsburgh Rebels, the New York Yankees 2-1 over the St. Louis Browns, the Brooklyn Robins 2-1 over the Pittsburgh Pirates, and the Chicago Chi-Feds 2-1 over the St. Louis Terriers. The rest of the slate: the Boston Red Sox beat the Detroit Tigers 5-2, the Brooklyn Tip-Tops beat the Buffalo Buffeds 6-2, the Indianapolis Hoosiers topped the Kansas City Packers 7-3, and the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the Brooklyn Robins, 4-2. Doubleheaders on the date: the Brooklyn Robins and the Pittsburgh Pirates and the New York Giants and the St. Louis Cardinals. 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 25, 1914 and the next, Aug 27, 1914. The 1914 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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