Games on August 4, 1935

The games of August 4, 1935

20 games were played on August 4, 1935, according to Retrosheet. The most lopsided result was the St. Louis Browns' 10-2 win over the Chicago White Sox. Runs came easiest when the Newark Dodgers beat the Brooklyn Eagles 14-12. Shutouts: the Detroit Tigers over the Cleveland Indians (7-0) and the Nashville Elite Giants over the Philadelphia Stars (5-0). The closest finishes were the Boston Red Sox 7-6 over the Philadelphia Athletics, the Philadelphia Athletics 4-3 over the Boston Red Sox, the Chicago Cubs 4-3 over the Cincinnati Reds, and the Philadelphia Stars 5-4 over the Nashville Elite Giants. In the other games, the Newark Dodgers topped the Brooklyn Eagles 9-5, the Chicago American Giants fell to the New York Cubans, 8-6, the Chicago American Giants beat the New York Cubans 10-5, the St. Louis Browns topped the Chicago White Sox 4-1, the Cincinnati Reds topped the Chicago Cubs 5-1, the Boston Braves fell to the New York Giants, 9-2, the New York Giants beat the Boston Braves 3-1, the Brooklyn Dodgers topped the Philadelphia Phillies 4-1, the Brooklyn Dodgers fell to the Philadelphia Phillies, 5-4, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3. The Philadelphia Athletics and the Boston Red Sox, the Newark Dodgers and the Brooklyn Eagles, and the New York Cubans and the Chicago American Giants each met twice, as doubleheaders. 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 3, 1935 and the next, Aug 5, 1935. The 1935 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.