Games on August 22, 1936

The games of August 22, 1936

8 games were played on August 22, 1936, according to Retrosheet. The most lopsided result was the Brooklyn Dodgers' 12-3 win over the Philadelphia Phillies. Runs came easiest when the Washington Senators beat the Philadelphia Athletics 12-8. A shutout went on the board for the Cleveland Indians over the St. Louis Browns (6-0). One-run games: the New York Yankees 3-2 over the Boston Red Sox, the Philadelphia Athletics 7-6 over the Washington Senators, and the St. Louis Cardinals 4-3 over the Pittsburgh Pirates. In the other games, the Cincinnati Reds beat the Chicago Cubs 6-4 and the Detroit Tigers fell to the Chicago White Sox, 9-3. Doubleheaders on the date: the Washington Senators and the Philadelphia Athletics. 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 21, 1936 and the next, Aug 23, 1936. The 1936 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.