Games on September 1, 1930

The games of September 1, 1930

Retrosheet's records show 17 games on September 1, 1930. In the championship series, the St. Louis Stars beat the Homestead Grays 6-5. The widest margin belonged to the Cincinnati Reds, 5-0 winners over the Chicago Cubs. The highest-scoring game ended 13-8, the Cleveland Indians over the St. Louis Browns. A shutout went on the board for the New York Yankees over the Philadelphia Athletics (2-0). The closest finishes were the Detroit Tigers 6-5 over the Chicago White Sox, the Cincinnati Reds 2-1 over the Chicago Cubs, the Philadelphia Athletics 3-2 over the New York Yankees, and the Philadelphia Phillies 4-3 over the New York Giants. Elsewhere, the Boston Braves topped the Brooklyn Robins 5-3, the Brooklyn Robins topped the Boston Braves 4-2, the Detroit Tigers topped the Chicago White Sox 4-2, the New York Giants beat the Philadelphia Phillies 8-4, the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 11-6, the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 5-1, the Cleveland Indians topped the St. Louis Browns 9-5, the Washington Senators beat the Boston Red Sox 2-1, and the Boston Red Sox fell to the Washington Senators, 6-3. The Brooklyn Robins and the Boston Braves, the Detroit Tigers and the Chicago White Sox, and the Chicago Cubs and the Cincinnati Reds each met twice, as doubleheaders. Full box scores are linked for the games marked with one; the rest show the final score only. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 31, 1930 and the next, Sep 2, 1930. The 1930 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.