Games on September 1, 1920

7 games

The games of September 1, 1920

On September 1, 1920, 7 games went into the books. The Philadelphia Athletics routed the Detroit Tigers 11-4, the widest margin of the day. Shutouts: the New York Yankees over the St. Louis Browns (2-0). The closest finishes were the Philadelphia Athletics 2-1 over the Detroit Tigers and the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 over the New York Giants. Elsewhere, the Boston Red Sox topped the Chicago White Sox 6-2, the Cincinnati Reds topped the Boston Braves 6-3, and the Cleveland Indians beat the Washington Senators 9-5. Doubleheaders on the date: the Detroit Tigers 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 31, 1920 and the next, Sep 2, 1920. The 1920 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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