Games on August 6, 1917
6 games
- CLE 2 @ BOS 0 No box score
- PHI 3 @ CHN 2 No box score
- DET 3 @ NYA 5 No box score
- CHA 4 @ PHA 5 No box score
- BRO 0 @ SLN 1 No box score
- SLA 0 @ WS1 1 No box score
The games of August 6, 1917
On August 6, 1917, 6 games went into the books. Shutouts: the Cleveland Indians over the Boston Red Sox (2-0), the St. Louis Cardinals over the Brooklyn Robins (1-0), and the Washington Senators over the St. Louis Browns (1-0). Decided by a single run were the Philadelphia Phillies 3-2 over the Chicago Cubs and the Philadelphia Athletics 5-4 over the Chicago White Sox. In the other games, the New York Yankees beat the Detroit Tigers 5-3. 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, Aug 5, 1917 and the next, Aug 7, 1917. For the wider picture, see the 1917 season.
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