Games on September 20, 1916

9 games

The games of September 20, 1916

On September 20, 1916, 9 games went into the books. The Cincinnati Reds routed the Boston Braves 12-4, the widest margin of the day. Shutouts: the Philadelphia Phillies over the Pittsburgh Pirates (7-0). One-run games: the Chicago White Sox 8-7 over the Philadelphia Athletics, the Cleveland Indians 3-2 over the Washington Senators, the Boston Red Sox 4-3 over the Detroit Tigers, and the Philadelphia Phillies 3-2 over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Elsewhere, the Brooklyn Robins beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-2, the Chicago Cubs fell to the New York Giants, 4-2, and the St. Louis Browns beat the New York Yankees 7-3. Doubleheaders on the date: the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Philadelphia Phillies. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Sep 19, 1916 and the next, Sep 21, 1916. The 1916 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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