Games on October 1, 1939
8 games
- PHI 2 @ BRO 3 No box score
- NY1 5 @ BSN 0 No box score
- SLN 1 @ CHN 2 No box score
- CLE 8 @ DET 3 No box score
- CLE 0 @ DET 1 No box score
- CIN 9 @ PIT 1 No box score
- CIN 0 @ PIT 8 No box score
- CHA 3 @ SLA 4 No box score
The games of October 1, 1939
On October 1, 1939, 8 games went into the books. The Cincinnati Reds routed the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-1, the widest margin of the day. Shutouts went on the board for the New York Giants over the Boston Bees (5-0), the Detroit Tigers over the Cleveland Indians (1-0), and the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Cincinnati Reds (8-0). Decided by a single run were the Brooklyn Dodgers 3-2 over the Philadelphia Phillies, the Chicago Cubs 2-1 over the St. Louis Cardinals, and the St. Louis Browns 4-3 over the Chicago White Sox. Elsewhere, the Cleveland Indians topped the Detroit Tigers 8-3. Doubleheaders on the date: the Cleveland Indians and the Detroit Tigers and the Cincinnati Reds and the Pittsburgh Pirates. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Sep 30, 1939 and the next, Oct 4, 1939. For the wider picture, see the 1939 season.
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