Games on September 6, 1937

The games of September 6, 1937

23 games were played on September 6, 1937, according to Retrosheet. The Homestead Grays routed the Pittsburgh Crawfords 13-3, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Detroit Tigers beat the St. Louis Browns 10-9. The day's shutouts were the Washington Senators over the Boston Red Sox (2-0). The closest finishes were the Brooklyn Dodgers 2-1 over the Boston Bees, the Chicago Cubs 2-1 over the Cincinnati Reds, the Chicago White Sox 2-1 over the Cleveland Indians, and the Cleveland Indians 2-1 over the Chicago White Sox. The rest of the slate: the Boston Red Sox beat the Washington Senators 6-2, the Boston Bees topped the Brooklyn Dodgers 6-4, the Cincinnati Reds topped the Chicago Cubs 7-3, the St. Louis Browns fell to the Detroit Tigers, 5-2, the Kansas City Monarchs beat the Cincinnati Tigers 3-2, the Kansas City Monarchs topped the Cincinnati Tigers 7-1, the New York Giants topped the Philadelphia Phillies 6-2, the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the New York Giants, 9-3, the Washington Elite Giants fell to the New York Black Yankees, 3-1, and the New York Black Yankees topped the Washington Elite Giants 4-1. The Washington Senators and the Boston Red Sox, the Boston Bees and the Brooklyn Dodgers, and the Cincinnati Reds and the Chicago Cubs each met twice, as doubleheaders. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Sep 5, 1937 and the next, Sep 7, 1937. For the wider picture, see the 1937 season.