Games on September 7, 1947

The games of September 7, 1947

Retrosheet's records show 16 games on September 7, 1947. The most lopsided result was the Indianapolis Clowns' 14-1 win over the Memphis Red Sox. Runs came easiest when the New York Cubans beat the Homestead Grays 9-6. The day's shutouts were the Philadelphia Phillies over the Boston Braves (2-0), the St. Louis Browns over the Detroit Tigers (3-0), and the New York Cubans over the New York Black Yankees (12-0). One-run games: the Cleveland Indians 3-2 over the Chicago White Sox, the Newark Eagles 3-2 over the Philadelphia Stars, the Newark Eagles 3-2 over the Philadelphia Stars, and the New York Giants 7-6 over the Brooklyn Dodgers. Elsewhere, the Indianapolis Clowns topped the Memphis Red Sox 7-4, the Philadelphia Athletics topped the Boston Red Sox 7-4, the Boston Red Sox fell to the Philadelphia Athletics, 4-3, the Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3, the Cincinnati Reds fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 12-2, the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Cincinnati Reds, 4-2, and the Washington Senators fell to the New York Yankees, 7-1. Doubleheaders on the date: the Indianapolis Clowns and the Memphis Red Sox, the Philadelphia Stars and the Newark Eagles, and the Boston Red Sox and the Philadelphia Athletics. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Sep 6, 1947 and the next, Sep 8, 1947. The 1947 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.