Games on August 31, 1915

15 games

The games of August 31, 1915

The schedule for August 31, 1915 lists 15 games. The most lopsided result was the New York Giants' 7-1 win over the Chicago Cubs. The highest-scoring game ended 9-8, the Detroit Tigers over the Chicago White Sox. The day's shutouts were the Boston Braves over the Cincinnati Reds (2-0), the Boston Braves over the Cincinnati Reds (2-0), and the Chicago Cubs over the New York Giants (2-0). One-run games: the Brooklyn Robins 3-2 over the Pittsburgh Pirates, the Newark Pepper 6-5 over the Buffalo Blues, the Philadelphia Phillies 3-2 over the St. Louis Cardinals, and the Washington Senators 3-2 over the New York Yankees. In the other games, the Brooklyn Robins fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 5-3, the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-2, the Chicago Whales fell to the Pittsburgh Rebels, 6-2, the Pittsburgh Rebels beat the Chicago Whales 5-2, the Cleveland Indians beat the St. Louis Browns 6-0, and the Washington Senators beat the New York Yankees 4-1. The Pittsburgh Pirates and the Brooklyn Robins, the Cincinnati Reds and the Boston Braves, and the Chicago Cubs and the New York Giants each met twice, as doubleheaders. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 30, 1915 and the next, Sep 1, 1915. For the wider picture, see the 1915 season.

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