Games on August 12, 1929

The games of August 12, 1929

The schedule for August 12, 1929 lists 8 games. The widest margin belonged to the Philadelphia Athletics, 6-0 winners over the Detroit Tigers. Runs came easiest when the Cleveland Indians beat the New York Yankees 11-7. A shutout went on the board for the Boston Red Sox over the Chicago White Sox (3-0). One-run games: the Boston Braves 4-3 over the Chicago Cubs and the Washington Senators 3-2 over the St. Louis Browns. In the other games, the Brooklyn Robins beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-2, the Cincinnati Reds beat the New York Giants 5-2, and the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 7-5. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 11, 1929 and the next, Aug 13, 1929. For the wider picture, see the 1929 season.