Games on September 12, 1936

The games of September 12, 1936

15 games were played on September 12, 1936, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the Washington Senators, 12-2 winners over the Cleveland Indians. Runs came easiest when the Brooklyn Dodgers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 9-8. Shutouts: the Chicago Cubs over the New York Giants (6-0). The closest finishes were the Boston Bees 3-2 over the Pittsburgh Pirates, the Philadelphia Stars 3-2 over the New York Black Yankees, and the St. Louis Browns 3-2 over the Boston Red Sox. Elsewhere, the Brooklyn Dodgers fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 10-3, the Chicago White Sox beat the Philadelphia Athletics 5-1, the Detroit Tigers topped the New York Yankees 10-1, the Philadelphia Stars beat the New York Black Yankees 3-1, the Cincinnati Reds fell to the Philadelphia Phillies, 7-1, the Cincinnati Reds fell to the Philadelphia Phillies, 7-2, the Newark Eagles fell to the Pittsburgh Crawfords, 11-5, the Newark Eagles fell to the Pittsburgh Crawfords, 4-4, and the St. Louis Browns topped the Boston Red Sox 6-4. The Newark Eagles and the Pittsburgh Crawfords played to a 4-4 tie. The St. Louis Cardinals and the Brooklyn Dodgers, the New York Black Yankees and the Philadelphia Stars, and the Cincinnati Reds and the Philadelphia Phillies each met twice, as doubleheaders. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Sep 11, 1936 and the next, Sep 13, 1936. The 1936 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.