Games on August 10, 1942

The games of August 10, 1942

Retrosheet's records show 7 games on August 10, 1942. The widest margin belonged to the Brooklyn Dodgers, 6-0 winners over the Philadelphia Phillies. The highest-scoring game ended 9-3, the Washington Senators over the Boston Red Sox. Shutouts: the Washington Senators over the Boston Red Sox (1-0). The closest finishes were the New York Yankees 3-2 over the Philadelphia Athletics. In the other games, the Chicago White Sox topped the Cleveland Indians 3-1, the Philadelphia Athletics beat the New York Yankees 4-1, and the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the St. Louis Cardinals 6-4. The Philadelphia Athletics and the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox and the Washington Senators each met twice, as doubleheaders. 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 9, 1942 and the next, Aug 11, 1942. For the wider picture, see the 1942 season.