Games on September 1, 1924

The games of September 1, 1924

On September 1, 1924, 16 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Detroit Tigers, 16-5 winners over the Chicago White Sox. Shutouts went on the board for the Cincinnati Reds over the St. Louis Cardinals (5-0), the Cincinnati Reds over the St. Louis Cardinals (9-0), and the New York Yankees over the Boston Red Sox (3-0). The closest finishes were the Boston Braves 5-4 over the New York Giants, the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-4 over the Chicago Cubs, the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 over the Chicago Cubs, and the Washington Senators 4-3 over the Philadelphia Athletics. The rest of the slate: the New York Giants beat the Boston Braves 10-2, the Chicago White Sox topped the Detroit Tigers 10-2, the New York Yankees topped the Boston Red Sox 12-2, the Brooklyn Robins beat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-2, the Brooklyn Robins beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-3, the Cleveland Indians fell to the St. Louis Browns, 11-8, the Cleveland Indians beat the St. Louis Browns 13-2, and the Philadelphia Athletics fell to the Washington Senators, 5-3. The New York Giants and the Boston Braves, the Detroit Tigers and the Chicago White Sox, and the St. Louis Cardinals and the Cincinnati Reds 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 31, 1924 and the next, Sep 2, 1924. For the wider picture, see the 1924 season.