Games on August 19, 1937

The games of August 19, 1937

Retrosheet's records show 11 games on August 19, 1937. The widest margin belonged to the Detroit Tigers, 12-4 winners over the Chicago White Sox. A shutout went on the board for the Brooklyn Dodgers over the Philadelphia Phillies (3-0). Decided by a single run were the Boston Bees 2-1 over the New York Giants, the New York Yankees 4-3 over the Washington Senators, and the Boston Red Sox 5-4 over the Philadelphia Athletics. The rest of the slate: the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Brooklyn Dodgers 7-5, the Chicago American Giants beat the Kansas City Monarchs 6-3, the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Cincinnati Reds 6-2, the St. Louis Cardinals topped the Cincinnati Reds 5-1, the Chicago Cubs topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-3, and the St. Louis Browns fell to the Cleveland Indians, 9-1. Doubleheaders on the date: the Philadelphia Phillies and the Brooklyn Dodgers and the St. Louis Cardinals and the Cincinnati Reds. 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 18, 1937 and the next, Aug 20, 1937. For the wider picture, see the 1937 season.