Games on June 8, 1930

The games of June 8, 1930

9 games were played on June 8, 1930, according to Retrosheet. The Philadelphia Phillies routed the Cincinnati Reds 9-2, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Boston Braves beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 10-6. Shutouts: the Brooklyn Robins over the Chicago Cubs (6-0) and the Detroit Tigers over the Boston Red Sox (1-0). One-run games: the Cincinnati Reds 5-4 over the Philadelphia Phillies, the Cleveland Indians 3-2 over the Washington Senators, and the St. Louis Browns 5-4 over the New York Yankees. The rest of the slate: the Philadelphia Athletics topped the Chicago White Sox 6-3 and the New York Giants beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-1. The Philadelphia Phillies and the Cincinnati Reds met twice, as a doubleheader. 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, Jun 7, 1930 and the next, Jun 9, 1930. For the wider picture, see the 1930 season.