Games on September 20, 1927

8 games · 1 with box score

The games of September 20, 1927

On September 20, 1927, 8 games went into the books. The day's League Championship Series game went to the Chicago American Giants, 10-5 over the Birmingham Black Barons. Runs came easiest when the Chicago Cubs beat the Boston Braves 8-5. A shutout went on the board for the Brooklyn Robins over the Pittsburgh Pirates (3-0). The closest finishes were the Detroit Tigers 4-3 over the Boston Red Sox and the St. Louis Cardinals 5-4 over the Philadelphia Phillies. In the other games, the Boston Red Sox fell to the Detroit Tigers, 5-3, the Philadelphia Athletics topped the St. Louis Browns 4-1, and the Philadelphia Athletics beat the St. Louis Browns 7-3. The Detroit Tigers and the Boston Red Sox and the St. Louis Browns and the Philadelphia Athletics each met twice, as doubleheaders. Where Retrosheet has a full box score, the game links to it. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Sep 19, 1927 and the next, Sep 21, 1927. For the wider picture, see the 1927 season.

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