Games on September 16, 1917

5 games

The games of September 16, 1917

On September 16, 1917, 5 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the St. Louis Cardinals' 6-0 win over the Chicago Cubs. Runs came easiest when the Cleveland Indians beat the Detroit Tigers 8-4. One-run games: the Chicago White Sox 4-3 over the St. Louis Browns and the Cincinnati Reds 3-2 over the Pittsburgh Pirates. The rest of the slate: the Cincinnati Reds beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-2. Doubleheaders on the date: the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Cincinnati Reds. 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, Sep 15, 1917 and the next, Sep 17, 1917. For the wider picture, see the 1917 season.

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