Games on May 8, 1916
7 games
- NYA 4 @ BOS 0 No box score
- PHI 0 @ BRO 2 No box score
- PIT 1 @ CHN 2 No box score
- PIT 6 @ CHN 4 No box score
- DET 1 @ CLE 3 No box score
- BSN 6 @ NY1 2 No box score
- WS1 2 @ PHA 4 No box score
The games of May 8, 1916
Retrosheet's records show 7 games on May 8, 1916. Shutouts: the New York Yankees over the Boston Red Sox (4-0) and the Brooklyn Robins over the Philadelphia Phillies (2-0). One-run games: the Chicago Cubs 2-1 over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Elsewhere, the Chicago Cubs fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 6-4, the Detroit Tigers fell to the Cleveland Indians, 3-1, the Boston Braves topped the New York Giants 6-2, and the Washington Senators fell to the Philadelphia Athletics, 4-2. The Pittsburgh Pirates and the Chicago Cubs met twice, as a doubleheader. 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, May 7, 1916 and the next, May 9, 1916. The 1916 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.
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