Games on August 16, 1924

The games of August 16, 1924

The schedule for August 16, 1924 lists 9 games. The most lopsided result was the St. Louis Browns' 10-2 win over the Boston Red Sox. Runs came easiest when the Philadelphia Athletics beat the Cleveland Indians 7-6. A shutout went on the board for the Philadelphia Phillies over the Chicago Cubs (2-0). The closest finishes were the New York Yankees 3-2 over the Chicago White Sox and the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-4 over the New York Giants. The rest of the slate: the St. Louis Browns topped the Boston Red Sox 6-4, the Philadelphia Athletics beat the Cleveland Indians 3-1, the Boston Braves fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 9-2, and the Detroit Tigers beat the Washington Senators 5-2. Doubleheaders on the date: the St. Louis Browns and the Boston Red Sox and the Cleveland Indians and the Philadelphia Athletics. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 15, 1924 and the next, Aug 17, 1924. For the wider picture, see the 1924 season.