Games on August 21, 1929

The games of August 21, 1929

Retrosheet's records show 9 games on August 21, 1929. The Detroit Tigers routed the Boston Red Sox 13-2, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 10-8, the Philadelphia Phillies over the Pittsburgh Pirates. A shutout went on the board for the Brooklyn Robins over the St. Louis Cardinals (1-0). Decided by a single run were the Cincinnati Reds 8-7 over the Boston Braves and the Chicago White Sox 4-3 over the New York Yankees. Elsewhere, the Cincinnati Reds fell to the Boston Braves, 7-1, the Washington Senators fell to the Cleveland Indians, 3-1, the Chicago Cubs topped the New York Giants 9-2, and the St. Louis Browns topped the Philadelphia Athletics 7-5. Doubleheaders on the date: the Cincinnati Reds and the Boston Braves. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 20, 1929 and the next, Aug 22, 1929. The 1929 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.