Games on August 22, 1930

The games of August 22, 1930

9 games were played on August 22, 1930, according to Retrosheet. The Homestead Grays' 16-5 win over the Detroit Stars came in the championship series. The widest margin belonged to the Chicago Cubs, 12-4 winners over the New York Giants. The highest-scoring game ended 10-8, the St. Louis Cardinals over the Philadelphia Phillies. One-run games: the Cleveland Indians 5-4 over the New York Yankees and the St. Louis Browns 4-3 over the Washington Senators. Elsewhere, the Boston Red Sox fell to the Chicago White Sox, 6-4, the Brooklyn Robins fell to the Cincinnati Reds, 4-1, the Philadelphia Athletics fell to the Detroit Tigers, 7-1, and the Boston Braves fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 10-3. Where Retrosheet has a full box score, the game links to it. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 21, 1930 and the next, Aug 23, 1930. The 1930 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.