Games on August 22, 1946

The games of August 22, 1946

10 games were played on August 22, 1946, according to Retrosheet. The most lopsided result was the New York Yankees' 8-2 win over the St. Louis Browns. The highest-scoring game ended 13-8, the Cleveland Buckeyes over the Chicago American Giants. Shutouts: the Cincinnati Reds over the Brooklyn Dodgers (2-0) and the New York Giants over the Pittsburgh Pirates (1-0). One-run games: the Chicago White Sox 4-3 over the Boston Red Sox, the Boston Braves 3-2 over the Chicago Cubs, the New York Yankees 4-3 over the St. Louis Browns, and the St. Louis Cardinals 7-6 over the Philadelphia Phillies. Elsewhere, the Cleveland Indians fell to the Philadelphia Athletics, 8-6 and the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 4-3. The St. Louis Browns and the New York Yankees and the Philadelphia Phillies and the St. Louis Cardinals each met twice, as doubleheaders. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 21, 1946 and the next, Aug 23, 1946. For the wider picture, see the 1946 season.