Games on August 31, 1916
6 games
- SLA 2 @ BOS 1 No box score
- DET 7 @ NYA 3 No box score
- CHA 7 @ PHA 1 No box score
- BSN 2 @ PIT 3 No box score
- CHN 8 @ SLN 1 No box score
- CLE 3 @ WS1 5 No box score
The games of August 31, 1916
6 games were played on August 31, 1916, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the Chicago Cubs, 8-1 winners over the St. Louis Cardinals. The closest finishes were the St. Louis Browns 2-1 over the Boston Red Sox and the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 over the Boston Braves. In the other games, the New York Yankees fell to the Detroit Tigers, 7-3, the Chicago White Sox beat the Philadelphia Athletics 7-1, and the Cleveland Indians fell to the Washington Senators, 5-3. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 30, 1916 and the next, Sep 1, 1916. The 1916 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.
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