Games on August 20, 1926

The games of August 20, 1926

7 games were played on August 20, 1926, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the New York Yankees, 10-4 winners over the St. Louis Browns. The closest finishes were the Detroit Tigers 5-4 over the Philadelphia Athletics. The rest of the slate: the Chicago White Sox topped the Boston Red Sox 5-1, the Brooklyn Robins topped the Chicago Cubs 3-1, the Cincinnati Reds topped the Boston Braves 5-2, the Philadelphia Athletics fell to the Detroit Tigers, 4-2, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the New York Giants 6-2. Doubleheaders on the date: the Detroit Tigers and the Philadelphia Athletics. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 19, 1926 and the next, Aug 21, 1926. For the wider picture, see the 1926 season.