Games on August 12, 1943

The games of August 12, 1943

11 games were played on August 12, 1943, according to Retrosheet. The most lopsided result was the Detroit Tigers' 10-3 win over the Washington Senators. Runs came easiest when the Boston Red Sox beat the Chicago White Sox 10-6. Shutouts: the Brooklyn Dodgers over the Cincinnati Reds (3-0). One-run games: the Boston Braves 3-2 over the Chicago Cubs, the Chicago White Sox 7-6 over the Boston Red Sox, the Cleveland Indians 4-3 over the Philadelphia Athletics, and the Philadelphia Blue Jays 4-3 over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Elsewhere, the Cincinnati Clowns fell to the Birmingham Black Barons, 5-2, the New York Giants fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 4-1, the Philadelphia Stars topped the New York Cubans 4-1, and the New York Yankees beat the St. Louis Browns 6-2. The Boston Red Sox and the Chicago White Sox met twice, as a doubleheader. 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 11, 1943 and the next, Aug 13, 1943. For the wider picture, see the 1943 season.