Games on August 21, 1944
9 games
- CLE 7 @ BOS 6 No box score
- MEM 6 @ CAG 10 No box score
- NY1 4 @ CHN 3 No box score
- CIA 8 @ CVB 1 No box score
- BIR 0 @ KCM 1 No box score
- DET 1 @ NYA 5 No box score
- CHA 2 @ PHA 3 No box score
- BRO 6 @ PIT 7 No box score
- SLA 5 @ WS1 3 No box score
The games of August 21, 1944
On August 21, 1944, 9 games went into the books. The Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns routed the Cleveland Buckeyes 8-1, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Chicago American Giants beat the Memphis Red Sox 10-6. Shutouts: the Kansas City Monarchs over the Birmingham Black Barons (1-0). Decided by a single run were the Cleveland Indians 7-6 over the Boston Red Sox, the New York Giants 4-3 over the Chicago Cubs, the Philadelphia Athletics 3-2 over the Chicago White Sox, and the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-6 over the Brooklyn Dodgers. In the other games, the New York Yankees beat the Detroit Tigers 5-1 and the St. Louis Browns topped the Washington Senators 5-3. 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 20, 1944 and the next, Aug 22, 1944. The 1944 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.
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