Games on September 12, 1940
11 games
- PIT 0 @ BRO 7 No box score
- PIT 4 @ BRO 7 No box score
- SLN 7 @ BSN 17 No box score
- SLN 1 @ BSN 6 No box score
- PHA 0 @ CHA 1 No box score
- PHA 3 @ CHA 4 No box score
- BOS 1 @ CLE 8 No box score
- NYA 3 @ DET 6 No box score
- CIN 9 @ NY1 4 No box score
- CHN 5 @ PHI 1 No box score
- WS1 7 @ SLA 2 No box score
The games of September 12, 1940
On September 12, 1940, 11 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Boston Bees, 17-7 winners over the St. Louis Cardinals. Shutouts: the Brooklyn Dodgers over the Pittsburgh Pirates (7-0) and the Chicago White Sox over the Philadelphia Athletics (1-0). One-run games: the Chicago White Sox 4-3 over the Philadelphia Athletics. In the other games, the Brooklyn Dodgers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-4, the Boston Bees beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-1, the Boston Red Sox fell to the Cleveland Indians, 8-1, the Detroit Tigers topped the New York Yankees 6-3, the Cincinnati Reds beat the New York Giants 9-4, the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Chicago Cubs, 5-1, and the Washington Senators topped the St. Louis Browns 7-2. The Pittsburgh Pirates and the Brooklyn Dodgers, the St. Louis Cardinals and the Boston Bees, and the Philadelphia Athletics and the Chicago White Sox each met twice, as doubleheaders. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Sep 11, 1940 and the next, Sep 13, 1940. The 1940 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.
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