Games on July 7, 1916

The games of July 7, 1916

8 games were played on July 7, 1916, according to Retrosheet. The most lopsided result was the Detroit Tigers' 9-2 win over the Philadelphia Athletics. Shutouts: the Chicago Cubs over the Boston Braves (1-0), the Philadelphia Phillies over the St. Louis Cardinals (1-0), and the St. Louis Browns over the Washington Senators (5-0). One-run games: the Boston Red Sox 2-1 over the Cleveland Indians, the Brooklyn Robins 4-3 over the Cincinnati Reds, and the New York Yankees 4-3 over the Chicago White Sox. Elsewhere, the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the New York Giants 5-2. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, Jul 6, 1916 and the next, Jul 8, 1916. The 1916 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.