Games on August 30, 1926

7 games

The games of August 30, 1926

Retrosheet's records show 7 games on August 30, 1926. The New York Giants routed the Brooklyn Robins 8-2, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Washington Senators beat the New York Yankees 12-6. Shutouts went on the board for the Philadelphia Phillies over the Boston Braves (5-0) and the Pittsburgh Pirates over the St. Louis Cardinals (3-0). Decided by a single run were the Cincinnati Reds 3-2 over the Chicago Cubs. The rest of the slate: the Detroit Tigers fell to the Chicago White Sox, 5-2 and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-3. The Pittsburgh Pirates and the St. Louis Cardinals met twice, as a doubleheader. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 29, 1926 and the next, Aug 31, 1926. For the wider picture, see the 1926 season.

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