Games on August 2, 1929

7 games

The games of August 2, 1929

On August 2, 1929, 7 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the St. Louis Cardinals' 14-7 win over the Brooklyn Robins. Shutouts: the Philadelphia Phillies over the Pittsburgh Pirates (2-0). The closest finishes were the Boston Red Sox 3-2 over the Chicago White Sox, the Cincinnati Reds 3-2 over the New York Giants, the Cleveland Indians 9-8 over the New York Yankees, and the Philadelphia Athletics 11-10 over the Detroit Tigers. Elsewhere, the Washington Senators beat the St. Louis Browns 5-3. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 1, 1929 and the next, Aug 3, 1929. The 1929 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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