Games on September 17, 1927

The games of September 17, 1927

The schedule for September 17, 1927 lists 14 games. The widest margin belonged to the Philadelphia Athletics, 13-0 winners over the St. Louis Browns. Runs came easiest when the Detroit Tigers beat the Boston Red Sox 11-5. Shutouts went on the board for the St. Louis Browns over the Philadelphia Athletics (6-0), the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Brooklyn Robins (6-0), and the St. Louis Cardinals over the Philadelphia Phillies (11-0). Decided by a single run were the Chicago Cubs 3-2 over the Boston Braves, the New York Giants 8-7 over the Cincinnati Reds, the New York Yankees 3-2 over the Chicago White Sox, and the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1 over the Brooklyn Robins. Elsewhere, the Boston Red Sox fell to the Detroit Tigers, 8-4, the Boston Braves fell to the Chicago Cubs, 5-3, the New York Giants topped the Cincinnati Reds 5-1, the Chicago White Sox fell to the New York Yankees, 8-1, and the Washington Senators beat the Cleveland Indians 3-0. The Detroit Tigers and the Boston Red Sox, the Boston Braves and the Chicago Cubs, and the New York Giants and the Cincinnati Reds 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, Sep 16, 1927 and the next, Sep 18, 1927. The 1927 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.