Games on August 11, 1917

The games of August 11, 1917

The schedule for August 11, 1917 lists 11 games. The Philadelphia Athletics routed the St. Louis Browns 8-2, the widest margin of the day. The day's shutouts were the Detroit Tigers over the Boston Red Sox (5-0). The closest finishes were the Chicago Cubs 4-3 over the Brooklyn Robins, the Boston Braves 5-4 over the Cincinnati Reds, the Philadelphia Phillies 4-3 over the Pittsburgh Pirates, and the Philadelphia Phillies 3-2 over the Pittsburgh Pirates. In the other games, the Boston Red Sox topped the Detroit Tigers 7-2, the Cleveland Indians beat the New York Yankees 4-1, the St. Louis Browns beat the Philadelphia Athletics 4-1, the New York Giants fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 3-1, and the Chicago White Sox fell to the Washington Senators, 3-2. Doubleheaders on the date: the Detroit Tigers and the Boston Red Sox, the St. Louis Browns and the Philadelphia Athletics, and the Philadelphia Phillies and the Pittsburgh Pirates. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 10, 1917 and the next, Aug 12, 1917. The 1917 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.