Games on August 20, 1931

8 games

The games of August 20, 1931

Retrosheet's records show 8 games on August 20, 1931. The Chicago White Sox routed the Philadelphia Athletics 11-6, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 10-8, the Cleveland Indians over the Washington Senators. The closest finishes were the Boston Braves 2-1 over the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-4 over the Boston Braves. Elsewhere, the Chicago Cubs fell to the Brooklyn Robins, 4-1, the Boston Red Sox fell to the Detroit Tigers, 7-2, the New York Giants beat the Cincinnati Reds 3-1, and the St. Louis Browns fell to the New York Yankees, 7-3. Doubleheaders on the date: the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Boston Braves. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 19, 1931 and the next, Aug 21, 1931. The 1931 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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