Games on August 25, 1944

The games of August 25, 1944

Retrosheet's records show 12 games on August 25, 1944. The most lopsided result was the Cleveland Buckeyes' 12-2 win over the Chicago American Giants. The highest-scoring game ended 9-7, the Philadelphia Blue Jays over the Boston Braves. Shutouts: the Cincinnati Reds over the Chicago Cubs (2-0), the Detroit Tigers over the St. Louis Browns (1-0), and the St. Louis Cardinals over the Pittsburgh Pirates (4-0). One-run games: the Boston Braves 4-3 over the Philadelphia Blue Jays. Elsewhere, the Baltimore Elite Giants fell to the Homestead Grays, 7-2, the Chicago White Sox fell to the Cleveland Indians, 10-2, the New York Giants beat the Brooklyn Dodgers 10-2, the Philadelphia Athletics beat the Boston Red Sox 6-1, the Boston Red Sox fell to the Philadelphia Athletics, 9-4, and the New York Yankees topped the Washington Senators 4-2. Doubleheaders on the date: the Philadelphia Blue Jays and the Boston Braves and the Boston Red Sox and the Philadelphia Athletics. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 24, 1944 and the next, Aug 26, 1944. The 1944 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.