Games on August 9, 1932

The games of August 9, 1932

Retrosheet's records show 8 games on August 9, 1932. The St. Louis Cardinals routed the Philadelphia Phillies 18-13, the widest margin of the day. A shutout went on the board for the Boston Braves over the Pittsburgh Pirates (4-0). The closest finishes were the Cincinnati Reds 9-8 over the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs 4-3 over the New York Giants. The rest of the slate: the Washington Senators beat the Cleveland Indians 4-2, the Detroit Tigers beat the Boston Red Sox 5-2, the Detroit Tigers topped the Boston Red Sox 9-7, and the St. Louis Browns fell to the New York Yankees, 5-3. The Boston Red Sox and the Detroit Tigers met twice, as a doubleheader. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 8, 1932 and the next, Aug 10, 1932. For the wider picture, see the 1932 season.