Games on August 30, 1947
8 games
- PHA 0 @ BOS 2 No box score
- NY1 1 @ BRO 3 No box score
- PIT 8 @ CHN 5 No box score
- SLN 5 @ CIN 2 No box score
- HOM 8 @ NW2 9 No box score
- WS1 5 @ NYA 6 No box score
- BSN 3 @ PHI 2 No box score
- DET 2 @ SLA 3 No box score
The games of August 30, 1947
On August 30, 1947, 8 games went into the books. The highest-scoring game ended 9-8, the Newark Eagles over the Homestead Grays. A shutout went on the board for the Boston Red Sox over the Philadelphia Athletics (2-0). Decided by a single run were the New York Yankees 6-5 over the Washington Senators, the Boston Braves 3-2 over the Philadelphia Phillies, and the St. Louis Browns 3-2 over the Detroit Tigers. In the other games, the Brooklyn Dodgers beat the New York Giants 3-1, the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Chicago Cubs 8-5, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Cincinnati Reds 5-2. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 29, 1947 and the next, Aug 31, 1947. For the wider picture, see the 1947 season.
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