Games on July 21, 1917

The games of July 21, 1917

The schedule for July 21, 1917 lists 11 games. The most lopsided result was the Detroit Tigers' 11-2 win over the New York Yankees. The day's shutouts were the Washington Senators over the St. Louis Browns (5-0). The closest finishes were the Boston Braves 2-1 over the Chicago Cubs, the Cleveland Indians 2-1 over the Philadelphia Athletics, the Detroit Tigers 4-3 over the New York Yankees, and the New York Giants 4-3 over the Pittsburgh Pirates. In the other games, the Brooklyn Robins fell to the Cincinnati Reds, 6-2, the Cincinnati Reds beat the Brooklyn Robins 9-1, the Boston Red Sox fell to the Chicago White Sox, 5-5, the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 7-5, and the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 5-3. The Boston Red Sox and the Chicago White Sox played to a 5-5 tie. The Cincinnati Reds and the Brooklyn Robins, the New York Yankees and the Detroit Tigers, and the St. Louis Cardinals and the Philadelphia Phillies each met twice, as doubleheaders. 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 20, 1917 and the next, Jul 22, 1917. The 1917 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.