Games on September 6, 1941

The games of September 6, 1941

On September 6, 1941, 11 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Boston Red Sox, 8-1 winners over the New York Yankees. Runs came easiest when the Washington Senators beat the Philadelphia Athletics 8-4. Shutouts: the St. Louis Browns over the Chicago White Sox (3-0) and the Cincinnati Reds over the St. Louis Cardinals (2-0). One-run games: the Philadelphia Phillies 4-3 over the Boston Braves. Elsewhere, the Brooklyn Dodgers topped the New York Giants 4-1, the Chicago White Sox topped the St. Louis Browns 7-1, the Detroit Tigers topped the Cleveland Indians 6-2, the Cleveland Indians fell to the Detroit Tigers, 7-2, the Washington Senators fell to the Philadelphia Athletics, 8-3, and the Chicago Cubs fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 6-4. The St. Louis Browns and the Chicago White Sox, the Cleveland Indians and the Detroit Tigers, and the Washington Senators and the Philadelphia Athletics 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 5, 1941 and the next, Sep 7, 1941. The 1941 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.