Games on August 19, 1921

The games of August 19, 1921

9 games were played on August 19, 1921, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 14-3 winners over the Philadelphia Phillies. Runs came easiest when the Chicago White Sox beat the New York Yankees 13-9. A shutout went on the board for the Detroit Tigers over the Boston Red Sox (10-0). Decided by a single run were the Boston Braves 3-2 over the Chicago Cubs. Elsewhere, the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Brooklyn Robins 9-4, the Boston Red Sox topped the Detroit Tigers 12-8, the New York Giants topped the Cincinnati Reds 8-3, the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the Philadelphia Phillies, 4-1, and the St. Louis Browns fell to the Washington Senators, 6-2. The Boston Red Sox and the Detroit Tigers and the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Philadelphia Phillies each met twice, as doubleheaders. 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 18, 1921 and the next, Aug 20, 1921. The 1921 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.