Games on July 16, 1927

The games of July 16, 1927

Retrosheet's records show 12 games on July 16, 1927. The most lopsided result was the St. Louis Cardinals' 9-2 win over the Brooklyn Robins. Runs came easiest when the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 11-10. A shutout went on the board for the Brooklyn Robins over the St. Louis Cardinals (3-0). One-run games: the Cincinnati Reds 3-2 over the Boston Braves, the Boston Red Sox 5-4 over the Cleveland Indians, and the New York Giants 6-5 over the Chicago Cubs. In the other games, the Chicago White Sox topped the Washington Senators 7-5, the Cleveland Indians fell to the Boston Red Sox, 6-3, the Philadelphia Athletics beat the Detroit Tigers 9-3, the Chicago Cubs fell to the New York Giants, 4-2, the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the Philadelphia Phillies, 11-9, and the St. Louis Browns fell to the New York Yankees, 5-2. The St. Louis Cardinals and the Brooklyn Robins, the Boston Red Sox and the Cleveland Indians, and the Chicago Cubs and the New York Giants each met twice, as doubleheaders. 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, Jul 15, 1927 and the next, Jul 17, 1927. For the wider picture, see the 1927 season.