Games on September 20, 1930

The games of September 20, 1930

13 games were played on September 20, 1930, according to Retrosheet. In the League Championship Series, the Detroit Stars beat the St. Louis Stars 7-5. In the championship series, the Homestead Grays beat the New York Lincoln Giants 9-1. In the championship series, the Homestead Grays beat the New York Lincoln Giants 17-16. The widest margin belonged to the New York Giants, 10-1 winners over the Cincinnati Reds. The highest-scoring game ended 10-7, the Chicago White Sox over the New York Yankees. The closest finishes were the Boston Braves 3-2 over the Chicago Cubs, the New York Giants 5-4 over the Cincinnati Reds, and the Philadelphia Phillies 4-3 over the St. Louis Cardinals. In the other games, the Brooklyn Robins fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 6-2, the Boston Red Sox beat the Cleveland Indians 10-3, the Detroit Tigers beat the Washington Senators 4-1, the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 9-3, and the St. Louis Browns topped the Philadelphia Athletics 4-1. The New York Lincoln Giants and the Homestead Grays, the Cincinnati Reds and the New York Giants, and the St. Louis Cardinals and the Philadelphia Phillies each met twice, as doubleheaders. Full box scores are linked for the games marked with one; the rest show the final score only. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Sep 19, 1930 and the next, Sep 21, 1930. For the wider picture, see the 1930 season.