Games on August 17, 1931
10 games
- CIN 4 @ BRO 1 No box score
- CIN 8 @ BRO 3 No box score
- CHN 6 @ BSN 0 No box score
- CHN 3 @ BSN 2 No box score
- BOS 3 @ CHA 2 No box score
- NYA 2 @ DET 8 No box score
- SLN 6 @ NY1 5 No box score
- SLN 5 @ NY1 7 No box score
- PIT 4 @ PHI 2 No box score
- PIT 0 @ PHI 3 No box score
The games of August 17, 1931
On August 17, 1931, 10 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the Chicago Cubs' 6-0 win over the Boston Braves. The highest-scoring game ended 7-5, the New York Giants over the St. Louis Cardinals. The day's shutouts were the Philadelphia Phillies over the Pittsburgh Pirates (3-0). The closest finishes were the Chicago Cubs 3-2 over the Boston Braves, the Boston Red Sox 3-2 over the Chicago White Sox, and the St. Louis Cardinals 6-5 over the New York Giants. In the other games, the Brooklyn Robins fell to the Cincinnati Reds, 4-1, the Brooklyn Robins fell to the Cincinnati Reds, 8-3, the Detroit Tigers beat the New York Yankees 8-2, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Philadelphia Phillies 4-2. Doubleheaders on the date: the Cincinnati Reds and the Brooklyn Robins, the Chicago Cubs and the Boston Braves, and the St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Giants. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 16, 1931 and the next, Aug 18, 1931. For the wider picture, see the 1931 season.
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