Games on September 29, 1938

The games of September 29, 1938

10 games were played on September 29, 1938, according to Retrosheet. The Chicago Cubs routed the Pittsburgh Pirates 10-1, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Boston Red Sox beat the Washington Senators 13-5. Decided by a single run were the Boston Bees 2-1 over the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Cleveland Indians 9-8 over the Chicago White Sox. Elsewhere, the Boston Bees fell to the Brooklyn Dodgers, 8-6, the St. Louis Browns fell to the Detroit Tigers, 6-2, the New York Giants topped the Philadelphia Phillies 9-2, the Philadelphia Athletics fell to the New York Yankees, 7-4, the Philadelphia Athletics topped the New York Yankees 1-1, and the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Cincinnati Reds, 7-4. The New York Yankees and the Philadelphia Athletics played to a 1-1 tie. Doubleheaders on the date: the Boston Bees and the Brooklyn Dodgers and the New York Yankees and the Philadelphia Athletics. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Sep 28, 1938 and the next, Sep 30, 1938. The 1938 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.