Games on September 23, 1916

The games of September 23, 1916

The schedule for September 23, 1916 lists 12 games. The widest margin belonged to the New York Yankees, 7-2 winners over the Chicago White Sox. The day's shutouts were the New York Giants over the St. Louis Cardinals (3-0) and the Philadelphia Phillies over the Cincinnati Reds (4-0). Elsewhere, the Brooklyn Robins fell to the Chicago Cubs, 3-1, the Brooklyn Robins beat the Chicago Cubs 4-1, the Boston Braves topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-2, the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the Boston Braves, 1-1, the Boston Red Sox beat the Cleveland Indians 5-3, the Washington Senators beat the Detroit Tigers 6-3, the New York Giants beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-1, the Philadelphia Phillies topped the Cincinnati Reds 7-3, and the St. Louis Browns beat the Philadelphia Athletics 4-2. The Pittsburgh Pirates and the Boston Braves played to a 1-1 tie. The Chicago Cubs and the Brooklyn Robins, the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Boston Braves, and the St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Giants each met twice, as doubleheaders. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Sep 22, 1916 and the next, Sep 24, 1916. The 1916 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.