Games on August 4, 1942
8 games
- PHA 6 @ BOS 4 No box score
- DET 4 @ CHA 5 No box score
- SLN 3 @ CIN 4 No box score
- BIR 3 @ MEM 2 No box score
- BRO 1 @ NY1 1 No box score
- BSN 2 @ PHI 4 No box score
- CHN 1 @ PIT 2 No box score
- NYA 3 @ WS1 4 No box score
The games of August 4, 1942
On August 4, 1942, 8 games went into the books. One-run games: the Chicago White Sox 5-4 over the Detroit Tigers, the Cincinnati Reds 4-3 over the St. Louis Cardinals, the Birmingham Black Barons 3-2 over the Memphis Red Sox, and the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1 over the Chicago Cubs. The rest of the slate: the Philadelphia Athletics beat the Boston Red Sox 6-4, the Brooklyn Dodgers fell to the New York Giants, 1-1, the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Boston Braves 4-2, and the Washington Senators topped the New York Yankees 4-3. The Brooklyn Dodgers and the New York Giants played to a 1-1 tie. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 3, 1942 and the next, Aug 5, 1942. For the wider picture, see the 1942 season.
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