Games on June 29, 1916

The games of June 29, 1916

8 games were played on June 29, 1916, according to Retrosheet. The St. Louis Browns routed the Cleveland Indians 7-0, the widest margin of the day. Shutouts: the Philadelphia Phillies over the New York Giants (4-0), the New York Yankees over the Philadelphia Athletics (5-0), and the Washington Senators over the Boston Red Sox (3-0). The closest finishes were the Brooklyn Robins 2-1 over the Boston Braves and the Chicago Cubs 3-2 over the St. Louis Cardinals. Elsewhere, the Detroit Tigers fell to the Chicago White Sox, 8-2 and the New York Giants fell to the Philadelphia Phillies, 5-2. The Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Giants met twice, as a doubleheader. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jun 28, 1916 and the next, Jun 30, 1916. For the wider picture, see the 1916 season.