Games on August 22, 1922

The games of August 22, 1922

9 games were played on August 22, 1922, according to Retrosheet. The Detroit Tigers routed the Philadelphia Athletics 17-3, the widest margin of the day. Shutouts: the Chicago White Sox over the Washington Senators (3-0). Decided by a single run were the Brooklyn Robins 5-4 over the Chicago Cubs and the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 over the Philadelphia Phillies. In the other games, the St. Louis Browns topped the Boston Red Sox 9-4, the Cincinnati Reds fell to the New York Giants, 7-3, the New York Yankees fell to the Cleveland Indians, 6-2, the Philadelphia Athletics fell to the Detroit Tigers, 6-4, and the Washington Senators beat the Chicago White Sox 4-2. The Detroit Tigers and the Philadelphia Athletics and the Chicago White Sox and the Washington Senators each met twice, as doubleheaders. 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 21, 1922 and the next, Aug 23, 1922. For the wider picture, see the 1922 season.