Games on August 16, 1917

5 games

The games of August 16, 1917

Retrosheet's records show 5 games on August 16, 1917. Shutouts: the Philadelphia Phillies over the Pittsburgh Pirates (3-0). The closest finishes were the Cincinnati Reds 3-2 over the Brooklyn Robins. Elsewhere, the Boston Braves fell to the Chicago Cubs, 4-1, the New York Giants beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-3, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-3. Doubleheaders on the date: the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Philadelphia Phillies. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 15, 1917 and the next, Aug 17, 1917. For the wider picture, see the 1917 season.

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