Games on September 18, 1938

The games of September 18, 1938

The schedule for September 18, 1938 lists 10 games. The day's League Championship Series game went to the Memphis Red Sox, 6-1 over the Atlanta Black Crackers. The Philadelphia Athletics routed the Cleveland Indians 14-3, the widest margin of the day. A shutout went on the board for the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Philadelphia Phillies (1-0). Decided by a single run were the St. Louis Browns 4-3 over the New York Yankees and the St. Louis Browns 8-7 over the New York Yankees. Elsewhere, the Brooklyn Dodgers topped the Chicago Cubs 4-1, the Chicago Cubs fell to the Brooklyn Dodgers, 3-3, the Cleveland Indians topped the Philadelphia Athletics 7-3, the Detroit Tigers topped the Washington Senators 8-1, and the Philadelphia Phillies topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 1-1. The Chicago Cubs and the Brooklyn Dodgers played to a 3-3 tie. Doubleheaders on the date: the Chicago Cubs and the Brooklyn Dodgers, the Philadelphia Athletics and the Cleveland Indians, and the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Philadelphia Phillies. Full box scores are linked for the games marked with one; the rest show the final score only. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Sep 17, 1938 and the next, Sep 19, 1938. For the wider picture, see the 1938 season.