Games on August 4, 1923

The games of August 4, 1923

11 games were played on August 4, 1923, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the New York Giants, 14-4 winners over the Cincinnati Reds. Runs came easiest when the Cleveland Indians beat the New York Yankees 15-7. The day's shutouts were the Chicago Cubs over the Brooklyn Robins (3-0). Decided by a single run were the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 over the Philadelphia Phillies and the Boston Braves 7-6 over the St. Louis Cardinals. In the other games, the Boston Red Sox topped the Chicago White Sox 8-1, the Brooklyn Robins beat the Chicago Cubs 7-3, the Philadelphia Athletics fell to the Detroit Tigers, 14-4, the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-2, the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Boston Braves, 4-2, and the St. Louis Browns fell to the Washington Senators, 9-3. The Brooklyn Robins and the Chicago Cubs, the Philadelphia Phillies and the Pittsburgh Pirates, and the Boston Braves and the St. Louis Cardinals each met twice, as doubleheaders. 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, Aug 2, 1923 and the next, Aug 5, 1923. For the wider picture, see the 1923 season.