Games on September 20, 1922

The games of September 20, 1922

On September 20, 1922, 13 games went into the books. The Philadelphia Phillies routed the Chicago Cubs 11-1, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Brooklyn Robins 13-7. Shutouts went on the board for the Chicago White Sox over the Philadelphia Athletics (1-0) and the Washington Senators over the St. Louis Browns (5-0). The closest finishes were the Cincinnati Reds 6-5 over the Boston Braves, the Chicago White Sox 3-2 over the Philadelphia Athletics, the Cleveland Indians 5-4 over the Boston Red Sox, and the New York Yankees 6-5 over the Detroit Tigers. The rest of the slate: the Brooklyn Robins beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-1, the Cincinnati Reds beat the Boston Braves 9-3, the Cleveland Indians topped the Boston Red Sox 5-2, the New York Giants fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 4-1, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Chicago Cubs 9-8. Doubleheaders on the date: the St. Louis Cardinals and the Brooklyn Robins, the Cincinnati Reds and the Boston Braves, and the Philadelphia Athletics and the Chicago White Sox. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Sep 19, 1922 and the next, Sep 21, 1922. For the wider picture, see the 1922 season.