Games on July 26, 1916

The games of July 26, 1916

11 games were played on July 26, 1916, according to Retrosheet. The most lopsided result was the Philadelphia Phillies' 7-1 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. The day's shutouts were the Brooklyn Robins over the St. Louis Cardinals (5-0), the Boston Braves over the Chicago Cubs (1-0), and the Chicago White Sox over the New York Yankees (2-0). One-run games: the St. Louis Cardinals 3-2 over the Brooklyn Robins, the Boston Red Sox 3-2 over the Cleveland Indians, and the Detroit Tigers 6-5 over the Washington Senators. Elsewhere, the Cincinnati Reds topped the New York Giants 4-2, the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 5-2, the St. Louis Browns topped the Philadelphia Athletics 5-0, and the Philadelphia Athletics fell to the St. Louis Browns, 5-1. Doubleheaders on the date: the St. Louis Cardinals and the Brooklyn Robins, the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Philadelphia Phillies, and the Philadelphia Athletics and the St. Louis Browns. 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 25, 1916 and the next, Jul 27, 1916. For the wider picture, see the 1916 season.