Games on August 25, 1917

The games of August 25, 1917

The schedule for August 25, 1917 lists 11 games. The Brooklyn Robins routed the St. Louis Cardinals 12-0, the widest margin of the day. Shutouts went on the board for the Brooklyn Robins over the St. Louis Cardinals (4-0), the Boston Braves over the Pittsburgh Pirates (2-0), and the New York Yankees over the Cleveland Indians (3-0). Decided by a single run were the New York Giants 2-1 over the Chicago Cubs, the Philadelphia Phillies 4-3 over the Cincinnati Reds, and the Boston Red Sox 3-2 over the St. Louis Browns. The rest of the slate: the Chicago White Sox beat the Washington Senators 4-1, the Philadelphia Athletics fell to the Detroit Tigers, 4-2, the New York Giants topped the Chicago Cubs 6-1, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Cincinnati Reds 3-1. Doubleheaders on the date: the St. Louis Cardinals and the Brooklyn Robins, the Chicago Cubs and the New York Giants, and the Cincinnati Reds 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 24, 1917 and the next, Aug 26, 1917. For the wider picture, see the 1917 season.