Games on September 13, 1939

The games of September 13, 1939

11 games were played on September 13, 1939, according to Retrosheet. The day's Division Series game went to the Philadelphia Stars, 5-3 over the Homestead Grays. The most lopsided result was the Chicago Cubs' 15-4 win over the Boston Bees. Runs came easiest when the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 10-9. Shutouts: the Boston Red Sox over the Detroit Tigers (1-0), the Cincinnati Reds over the Brooklyn Dodgers (3-0), and the New York Giants over the Pittsburgh Pirates (2-0). In the other games, the Cleveland Indians beat the New York Yankees 9-4, the St. Louis Browns beat the Philadelphia Athletics 11-3, the New York Giants fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 7-4, the Chicago White Sox topped the Washington Senators 3-1, and the Chicago White Sox topped the Washington Senators 4-2. Doubleheaders on the date: the New York Giants and the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Chicago White Sox and the Washington Senators. Where Retrosheet has a full box score, the game links to it. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Sep 12, 1939 and the next, Sep 14, 1939. The 1939 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.