Games on August 12, 1940
5 games
- DET 5 @ CLE 8 No box score
- NY6 0 @ HOM 2 No box score
- CIN 2 @ PIT 4 No box score
- CHA 6 @ SLA 5 No box score
- KCM 6 @ SNO 0 No box score
The games of August 12, 1940
The schedule for August 12, 1940 lists 5 games. The widest margin belonged to the Kansas City Monarchs, 6-0 winners over the St. Louis - New Orleans Stars. The highest-scoring game ended 8-5, the Cleveland Indians over the Detroit Tigers. A shutout went on the board for the Homestead Grays over the New York Cubans (2-0). One-run games: the Chicago White Sox 6-5 over the St. Louis Browns. In the other games, the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the Cincinnati Reds 4-2. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 11, 1940 and the next, Aug 13, 1940. The 1940 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.
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