Games on August 18, 1937

The games of August 18, 1937

9 games were played on August 18, 1937, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the New York Giants, 9-1 winners over the Boston Bees. Runs came easiest when the St. Louis Browns beat the Cleveland Indians 11-6. The day's shutouts were the Chicago White Sox over the Detroit Tigers (6-0). Decided by a single run were the New York Yankees 7-6 over the Washington Senators and the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-6 over the Chicago Cubs. The rest of the slate: the Kansas City Monarchs topped the Chicago American Giants 5-1, the Pittsburgh Crawfords fell to the New York Black Yankees, 4-1, the Philadelphia Athletics topped the Boston Red Sox 4-2, and the St. Louis Browns fell to the Cleveland Indians, 5-2. Doubleheaders on the date: the Cleveland Indians and the St. Louis Browns. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 17, 1937 and the next, Aug 19, 1937. For the wider picture, see the 1937 season.