Games on August 11, 1915

The games of August 11, 1915

On August 11, 1915, 12 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Boston Red Sox, 11-3 winners over the St. Louis Browns. The day's shutouts were the St. Louis Terriers over the Buffalo Blues (8-0), the Newark Pepper over the Chicago Whales (8-0), and the Washington Senators over the Detroit Tigers (3-0). The closest finishes were the Boston Red Sox 2-1 over the St. Louis Browns, the Brooklyn Tip-Tops 7-6 over the Kansas City Packers, the New York Yankees 2-1 over the Cleveland Indians, and the Chicago White Sox 3-2 over the Philadelphia Athletics. Elsewhere, the Baltimore Terrapins fell to the Pittsburgh Rebels, 3-1, the Chicago Cubs topped the Brooklyn Robins 5-2, the Boston Braves beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-2, and the Boston Braves fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 2-2. The Boston Braves and the St. Louis Cardinals played to a 2-2 tie. The St. Louis Browns and the Boston Red Sox and the Boston Braves and the St. Louis Cardinals 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 10, 1915 and the next, Aug 12, 1915. For the wider picture, see the 1915 season.