Games on August 27, 1926

The games of August 27, 1926

The schedule for August 27, 1926 lists 9 games. The Cleveland Indians routed the Boston Red Sox 9-3, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 9-7, the Philadelphia Phillies over the St. Louis Cardinals. Shutouts went on the board for the Cincinnati Reds over the Brooklyn Robins (4-0) and the Pittsburgh Pirates over the New York Giants (4-0). Decided by a single run were the Cleveland Indians 5-4 over the Boston Red Sox. Elsewhere, the Chicago Cubs topped the Boston Braves 5-1, the New York Yankees topped the Detroit Tigers 4-1, the St. Louis Browns topped the Philadelphia Athletics 7-1, and the Washington Senators fell to the Chicago White Sox, 5-3. The Cleveland Indians and the Boston Red Sox met twice, as a doubleheader. 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 26, 1926 and the next, Aug 28, 1926. The 1926 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.