Games on September 5, 1922

The games of September 5, 1922

Retrosheet's records show 11 games on September 5, 1922. The Pittsburgh Pirates routed the St. Louis Cardinals 11-0, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Chicago White Sox beat the Detroit Tigers 15-5. Shutouts: the Boston Braves over the New York Giants (6-0). One-run games: the Detroit Tigers 9-8 over the Chicago White Sox, the Boston Red Sox 4-3 over the New York Yankees, the Boston Red Sox 6-5 over the New York Yankees, and the Brooklyn Robins 8-7 over the Philadelphia Phillies. The rest of the slate: the New York Giants fell to the Boston Braves, 4-2, the Cincinnati Reds fell to the Chicago Cubs, 3-1, the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Brooklyn Robins 11-3, and the St. Louis Browns beat the Cleveland Indians 10-9. The New York Giants and the Boston Braves, the Detroit Tigers and the Chicago White Sox, and the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees each met twice, as doubleheaders. 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, Sep 4, 1922 and the next, Sep 6, 1922. For the wider picture, see the 1922 season.