Games on September 9, 1916

The games of September 9, 1916

The schedule for September 9, 1916 lists 13 games. The most lopsided result was the Brooklyn Robins' 5-0 win over the Boston Braves. Runs came easiest when the Detroit Tigers beat the St. Louis Browns 12-8. Shutouts: the New York Giants over the Philadelphia Phillies (3-0), the New York Yankees over the Philadelphia Athletics (4-0), and the Chicago Cubs over the Pittsburgh Pirates (3-0). Decided by a single run were the Chicago White Sox 5-4 over the Cleveland Indians, the St. Louis Cardinals 1-0 over the Cincinnati Reds, the Boston Red Sox 2-1 over the Washington Senators, and the Washington Senators 4-3 over the Boston Red Sox. Elsewhere, the New York Giants topped the Philadelphia Phillies 3-1, the New York Yankees beat the Philadelphia Athletics 4-1, the Chicago Cubs topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-0, and the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Cincinnati Reds, 6-3. Doubleheaders on the date: the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Giants, the New York Yankees and the Philadelphia Athletics, and the Chicago Cubs and the Pittsburgh Pirates. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Sep 8, 1916 and the next, Sep 10, 1916. The 1916 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.