Games on August 18, 1942

The games of August 18, 1942

The schedule for August 18, 1942 lists 7 games. The most lopsided result was the New York Giants' 10-2 win over the Boston Braves. The highest-scoring game ended 8-7, the Boston Red Sox over the New York Yankees. Shutouts: the St. Louis Browns over the Chicago White Sox (7-0), the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Cincinnati Reds (3-0), and the St. Louis Cardinals over the Chicago Cubs (5-0). Decided by a single run were the Washington Senators 2-1 over the Philadelphia Athletics. Elsewhere, the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Brooklyn Dodgers 3-1. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 17, 1942 and the next, Aug 19, 1942. The 1942 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.