Games on September 8, 1928

The games of September 8, 1928

On September 8, 1928, 11 games went into the books. Runs came easiest when the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Boston Braves 10-6. Shutouts: the Philadelphia Phillies over the Boston Braves (4-0). One-run games: the Philadelphia Athletics 7-6 over the Boston Red Sox, the New York Giants 2-1 over the Brooklyn Robins, the Brooklyn Robins 4-3 over the New York Giants, and the Chicago Cubs 2-1 over the Cincinnati Reds. The rest of the slate: the Philadelphia Athletics topped the Boston Red Sox 7-4, the Chicago White Sox beat the Cleveland Indians 8-7, the St. Louis Browns fell to the Detroit Tigers, 6-2, the New York Yankees beat the Washington Senators 6-3, and the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 4-2. The Philadelphia Athletics and the Boston Red Sox, the New York Giants and the Brooklyn Robins, and the Boston Braves and the Philadelphia Phillies each met twice, as doubleheaders. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Sep 7, 1928 and the next, Sep 9, 1928. The 1928 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.