Games on August 9, 1942
10 games
- CLE 1 @ CHA 11 No box score
- CLE 2 @ CHA 3 No box score
- CHN 10 @ CIN 8 No box score
- CHN 1 @ CIN 2 No box score
- NY1 3 @ PHI 2 No box score
- NY1 2 @ PHI 0 No box score
- SLN 4 @ PIT 3 No box score
- SLN 2 @ PIT 1 No box score
- DET 9 @ SLA 3 No box score
- DET 3 @ SLA 1 No box score
The games of August 9, 1942
10 games were played on August 9, 1942, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the Chicago White Sox, 11-1 winners over the Cleveland Indians. The highest-scoring game ended 10-8, the Chicago Cubs over the Cincinnati Reds. Shutouts: the New York Giants over the Philadelphia Phillies (2-0). The closest finishes were the Chicago White Sox 3-2 over the Cleveland Indians, the Cincinnati Reds 2-1 over the Chicago Cubs, the New York Giants 3-2 over the Philadelphia Phillies, and the St. Louis Cardinals 4-3 over the Pittsburgh Pirates. The rest of the slate: the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 2-1, the Detroit Tigers beat the St. Louis Browns 9-3, and the Detroit Tigers topped the St. Louis Browns 3-1. Doubleheaders on the date: the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago White Sox, the Chicago Cubs and the Cincinnati Reds, and the New York Giants and the Philadelphia Phillies. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 8, 1942 and the next, Aug 10, 1942. The 1942 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.
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