Games on August 27, 1918

6 games

The games of August 27, 1918

Retrosheet's records show 6 games on August 27, 1918. The Philadelphia Phillies routed the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-2, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Cleveland Indians beat the Philadelphia Athletics 8-6. Decided by a single run were the Detroit Tigers 2-1 over the Boston Red Sox, the New York Yankees 7-6 over the St. Louis Browns, and the Philadelphia Phillies 7-6 over the Pittsburgh Pirates. In the other games, the New York Yankees beat the St. Louis Browns 4-2. The St. Louis Browns and the New York Yankees and the Philadelphia Phillies and the Pittsburgh Pirates each met twice, as doubleheaders. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 26, 1918 and the next, Aug 28, 1918. For the wider picture, see the 1918 season.

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