Games on August 22, 1932

The games of August 22, 1932

On August 22, 1932, 9 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Philadelphia Athletics, 8-1 winners over the Chicago White Sox. The highest-scoring game ended 8-4, the Chicago Cubs over the Philadelphia Phillies. The day's shutouts were the St. Louis Cardinals over the Boston Braves (3-0) and the Washington Senators over the Cleveland Indians (4-0). One-run games: the Boston Red Sox 6-5 over the Detroit Tigers and the New York Giants 4-3 over the Pittsburgh Pirates. The rest of the slate: the New York Yankees fell to the St. Louis Browns, 5-1, the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the New York Giants 6-1, and the Boston Braves topped the St. Louis Cardinals 7-2. Doubleheaders on the date: the New York Giants and the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Boston Braves and the St. Louis Cardinals. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 21, 1932 and the next, Aug 23, 1932. For the wider picture, see the 1932 season.