Games on August 27, 1946

The games of August 27, 1946

The schedule for August 27, 1946 lists 9 games. The Newark Eagles routed the New York Black Yankees 15-1, the widest margin of the day. A shutout went on the board for the Kansas City Monarchs over the Memphis Red Sox (8-0). Decided by a single run were the Chicago Cubs 2-1 over the New York Giants. In the other games, the New York Cubans beat the Baltimore Elite Giants 5-1, the Detroit Tigers beat the New York Yankees 7-4, the Chicago White Sox fell to the Philadelphia Athletics, 5-2, the Boston Braves beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-1, the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Brooklyn Dodgers, 7-3, and the Washington Senators fell to the St. Louis Browns, 4-2. 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 26, 1946 and the next, Aug 28, 1946. The 1946 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.