Games on August 8, 1919
8 games
- CLE 5 @ BOS 4 No box score
- NY1 0 @ CHN 3 No box score
- PHI 2 @ CIN 4 No box score
- SLA 1 @ NYA 6 No box score
- CHA 4 @ PHA 5 No box score
- CHA 6 @ PHA 2 No box score
- BRO 0 @ PIT 3 No box score
- BSN 9 @ SLN 4 No box score
The games of August 8, 1919
On August 8, 1919, 8 games went into the books. The New York Yankees routed the St. Louis Browns 6-1, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 9-4, the Boston Braves over the St. Louis Cardinals. The day's shutouts were the Chicago Cubs over the New York Giants (3-0) and the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Brooklyn Robins (3-0). One-run games: the Cleveland Indians 5-4 over the Boston Red Sox and the Philadelphia Athletics 5-4 over the Chicago White Sox. Elsewhere, the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Cincinnati Reds, 4-2 and the Chicago White Sox topped the Philadelphia Athletics 6-2. Doubleheaders on the date: the Chicago White Sox and the Philadelphia Athletics. 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 7, 1919 and the next, Aug 9, 1919. The 1919 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.
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