Games on September 12, 1946

The games of September 12, 1946

The schedule for September 12, 1946 lists 9 games. The widest margin belonged to the St. Louis Cardinals, 10-2 winners over the Brooklyn Dodgers. Runs came easiest when the Washington Senators beat the St. Louis Browns 9-6. The day's shutouts were the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Boston Braves (1-0). The closest finishes were the Boston Braves 2-1 over the Pittsburgh Pirates, the Philadelphia Phillies 4-3 over the Chicago Cubs, and the Chicago Cubs 5-4 over the Philadelphia Phillies. The rest of the slate: the Cleveland Indians beat the Boston Red Sox 4-1, the Detroit Tigers beat the New York Yankees 6-4, and the Cincinnati Reds fell to the New York Giants, 4-1. Doubleheaders on the date: the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Boston Braves and the Chicago Cubs and the Philadelphia Phillies. 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, Sep 11, 1946 and the next, Sep 13, 1946. For the wider picture, see the 1946 season.