Games on August 13, 1941

The games of August 13, 1941

11 games were played on August 13, 1941, according to Retrosheet. The St. Louis Browns routed the Cleveland Indians 9-3, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 7-6, the New York Giants over the Boston Braves. The day's shutouts were the Birmingham Black Barons over the Kansas City Monarchs (1-0) and the Boston Red Sox over the Philadelphia Athletics (4-0). Decided by a single run were the Cincinnati Reds 3-2 over the St. Louis Cardinals. In the other games, the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Brooklyn Dodgers, 7-2, the Boston Braves beat the New York Giants 3-1, the Detroit Tigers topped the Chicago White Sox 4-1, the New York Yankees fell to the Washington Senators, 5-3, the New York Yankees topped the Washington Senators 5-1, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-4. The New York Giants and the Boston Braves and the Washington Senators and the New York Yankees each met twice, as doubleheaders. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 12, 1941 and the next, Aug 14, 1941. The 1941 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.