Games on August 29, 1937

The games of August 29, 1937

On August 29, 1937, 18 games went into the books. The Philadelphia Athletics routed the Chicago White Sox 16-0, the widest margin of the day. Shutouts went on the board for the St. Louis Cardinals over the Boston Bees (3-0), the Cincinnati Tigers over the Memphis Red Sox (7-0), and the Boston Red Sox over the St. Louis Browns (2-0). Decided by a single run were the Boston Bees 3-2 over the St. Louis Cardinals, the Philadelphia Stars 2-1 over the Pittsburgh Crawfords, the Philadelphia Stars 4-3 over the Pittsburgh Crawfords, and the Chicago Cubs 2-1 over the Philadelphia Phillies. Elsewhere, the Brooklyn Dodgers topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-3, the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the Brooklyn Dodgers, 6-3, the Philadelphia Athletics fell to the Chicago White Sox, 5-3, the Memphis Red Sox fell to the Cincinnati Tigers, 9-1, the Cleveland Indians topped the Washington Senators 11-4, the Washington Senators topped the Cleveland Indians 6-2, the New York Yankees topped the Detroit Tigers 7-4, the New York Giants topped the Cincinnati Reds 7-2, the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Chicago Cubs 10-3, and the St. Louis Browns topped the Boston Red Sox 8-3. Doubleheaders on the date: the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Brooklyn Dodgers, the St. Louis Cardinals and the Boston Bees, and the Philadelphia Athletics and the Chicago White Sox. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 28, 1937 and the next, Aug 30, 1937. For the wider picture, see the 1937 season.