Games on June 8, 1936

8 games

The games of June 8, 1936

8 games were played on June 8, 1936, according to Retrosheet. The most lopsided result was the New York Yankees' 12-3 win over the St. Louis Browns. The highest-scoring game ended 12-7, the Detroit Tigers over the Boston Red Sox. The day's shutouts were the Chicago Cubs over the Philadelphia Phillies (3-0). Decided by a single run were the Homestead Grays 8-7 over the Philadelphia Stars, the Philadelphia Athletics 5-4 over the Chicago White Sox, and the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1 over the Brooklyn Dodgers. In the other games, the Detroit Tigers fell to the Boston Red Sox, 6-3 and the Cincinnati Reds topped the New York Giants 7-3. The Detroit Tigers and the Boston Red Sox met twice, as a doubleheader. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jun 7, 1936 and the next, Jun 9, 1936. The 1936 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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