Games on September 21, 1939

9 games

The games of September 21, 1939

The schedule for September 21, 1939 lists 9 games. The widest margin belonged to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 7-0 winners over the Boston Bees. Runs came easiest when the Detroit Tigers beat the Philadelphia Athletics 7-6. The closest finishes were the St. Louis Cardinals 6-5 over the Brooklyn Dodgers. In the other games, the St. Louis Browns fell to the Boston Red Sox, 6-2, the Chicago Cubs topped the New York Giants 9-3, the Cincinnati Reds topped the Philadelphia Phillies 8-3, the New York Yankees topped the Chicago White Sox 5-2, the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Boston Bees 6-4, and the Washington Senators fell to the Cleveland Indians, 6-3. Doubleheaders on the date: the Boston Bees and the Pittsburgh Pirates. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, Sep 20, 1939 and the next, Sep 22, 1939. For the wider picture, see the 1939 season.

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