Games on August 2, 1920

The games of August 2, 1920

Retrosheet's records show 9 games on August 2, 1920. The most lopsided result was the New York Yankees' 7-0 win over the Chicago White Sox. The highest-scoring game ended 10-8, the St. Louis Browns over the Philadelphia Athletics. The day's shutouts were the Cleveland Indians over the Washington Senators (2-0). Decided by a single run were the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 over the Boston Braves and the Detroit Tigers 2-1 over the Boston Red Sox. The rest of the slate: the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Brooklyn Robins 4-1, the Detroit Tigers beat the Boston Red Sox 5-2, the New York Giants topped the Cincinnati Reds 5-2, and the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Chicago Cubs, 4-2. Doubleheaders on the date: the Boston Red Sox and the Detroit Tigers. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 1, 1920 and the next, Aug 3, 1920. The 1920 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.