Games on August 17, 1946

The games of August 17, 1946

The schedule for August 17, 1946 lists 7 games. The most lopsided result was the Washington Senators' 12-7 win over the Philadelphia Athletics. The closest finishes were the Chicago Cubs 2-1 over the Pittsburgh Pirates. In the other games, the New York Yankees fell to the Boston Red Sox, 7-4, the Chicago White Sox topped the Cleveland Indians 4-1, the St. Louis Browns fell to the Detroit Tigers, 7-3, the Philadelphia Athletics topped the Washington Senators 5-3, and the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Cincinnati Reds, 8-3. Doubleheaders on the date: the Washington Senators and the Philadelphia Athletics. 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 16, 1946 and the next, Aug 18, 1946. For the wider picture, see the 1946 season.