Games on August 18, 1924

9 games

The games of August 18, 1924

On August 18, 1924, 9 games went into the books. The Cleveland Indians routed the Philadelphia Athletics 13-3, the widest margin of the day. Shutouts: the New York Yankees over the Chicago White Sox (2-0). Decided by a single run were the Boston Red Sox 3-2 over the St. Louis Browns, the Cincinnati Reds 8-7 over the New York Giants, and the Philadelphia Phillies 5-4 over the St. Louis Cardinals. Elsewhere, the Chicago Cubs topped the Boston Braves 6-1, the Chicago American Giants topped the Detroit Stars 6-4, the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the Brooklyn Robins, 7-4, and the Detroit Tigers fell to the Washington Senators, 6-3. 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 17, 1924 and the next, Aug 19, 1924. The 1924 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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