Games on July 17, 1929

The games of July 17, 1929

On July 17, 1929, 9 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Chicago Cubs, 16-3 winners over the Philadelphia Phillies. A shutout went on the board for the St. Louis Browns over the Boston Red Sox (4-0). The closest finishes were the Detroit Tigers 9-8 over the New York Yankees. Elsewhere, the Cincinnati Reds fell to the Brooklyn Robins, 10-5, the Boston Braves topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-4, the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the Boston Braves 13-5, the Washington Senators topped the Chicago White Sox 6-2, the Philadelphia Athletics fell to the Cleveland Indians, 5-2, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the New York Giants 6-1. Doubleheaders on the date: the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Boston Braves. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Jul 16, 1929 and the next, Jul 18, 1929. The 1929 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.