Games on August 16, 1941

The games of August 16, 1941

The schedule for August 16, 1941 lists 9 games. The highest-scoring game ended 8-6, the Boston Red Sox over the Washington Senators. The day's shutouts were the Chicago White Sox over the Cleveland Indians (1-0). Decided by a single run were the St. Louis Browns 3-2 over the Detroit Tigers. Elsewhere, the Boston Braves topped the Brooklyn Dodgers 4-1, the Cincinnati Reds beat the Chicago Cubs 4-1, the New York Yankees fell to the Philadelphia Athletics, 6-4, the Philadelphia Stars beat the New York Black Yankees 5-3, the New York Giants beat the Philadelphia Phillies 4-1, and the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 4-2. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 15, 1941 and the next, Aug 17, 1941. For the wider picture, see the 1941 season.