Games on August 8, 1920

The games of August 8, 1920

Retrosheet's records show 7 games on August 8, 1920. The most lopsided result was the St. Louis Browns' 11-4 win over the Washington Senators. The day's shutouts were the Chicago White Sox over the Boston Red Sox (2-0), the Cleveland Indians over the Philadelphia Athletics (5-0), and the Detroit Tigers over the New York Yankees (1-0). Decided by a single run were the Brooklyn Robins 2-1 over the Pittsburgh Pirates and the St. Louis Browns 3-2 over the Washington Senators. Elsewhere, the New York Giants beat the Chicago Cubs 7-1. Doubleheaders on the date: the Washington Senators and the St. Louis Browns. The home team won every regular-season game on the date. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 7, 1920 and the next, Aug 9, 1920. The 1920 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.