Games on August 31, 1920
8 games
- CHA 3 @ BOS 7 No box score
- PHI 3 @ CHN 0 No box score
- BSN 3 @ CIN 1 No box score
- SLA 3 @ NYA 2 No box score
- DET 8 @ PHA 8 No box score
- NY1 5 @ PIT 6 No box score
- BRO 5 @ SLN 2 No box score
- CLE 7 @ WS1 1 No box score
The games of August 31, 1920
On August 31, 1920, 8 games went into the books. The Cleveland Indians routed the Washington Senators 7-1, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 8-8, the Philadelphia Athletics over the Detroit Tigers. The day's shutouts were the Philadelphia Phillies over the Chicago Cubs (3-0). The closest finishes were the St. Louis Browns 3-2 over the New York Yankees and the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-5 over the New York Giants. The rest of the slate: the Boston Red Sox beat the Chicago White Sox 7-3, the Boston Braves beat the Cincinnati Reds 3-1, and the Brooklyn Robins beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-2. The Detroit Tigers and the Philadelphia Athletics played to a 8-8 tie. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 30, 1920 and the next, Sep 1, 1920. The 1920 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.
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