Games on August 30, 1919

The games of August 30, 1919

The schedule for August 30, 1919 lists 9 games. The highest-scoring game ended 8-7, the Detroit Tigers over the St. Louis Browns. Shutouts: the Cleveland Indians over the Chicago White Sox (4-0), the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Cincinnati Reds (1-0), and the St. Louis Browns over the Detroit Tigers (4-0). The closest finishes were the Boston Braves 5-4 over the Philadelphia Phillies and the Boston Braves 3-2 over the Philadelphia Phillies. In the other games, the Brooklyn Robins topped the New York Giants 3-1, the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Chicago Cubs, 6-3, and the Philadelphia Athletics fell to the New York Yankees, 5-2. Doubleheaders on the date: the Boston Braves and the Philadelphia Phillies and the Detroit Tigers and the St. Louis Browns. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 29, 1919 and the next, Aug 31, 1919. For the wider picture, see the 1919 season.