Games on September 20, 1947

The games of September 20, 1947

The schedule for September 20, 1947 lists 9 games. The most lopsided result was the Boston Braves' 8-1 win over the Brooklyn Dodgers. Shutouts: the St. Louis Cardinals over the Chicago Cubs (5-0). One-run games: the Detroit Tigers 3-2 over the Cleveland Indians and the Philadelphia Athletics 3-2 over the New York Yankees. Elsewhere, the Washington Senators beat the Boston Red Sox 6-3, the Boston Red Sox topped the Washington Senators 7-2, the St. Louis Browns beat the Chicago White Sox 5-3, the Detroit Tigers beat the Cleveland Indians 5-5, and the New York Giants topped the Philadelphia Phillies 5-3. The Cleveland Indians and the Detroit Tigers played to a 5-5 tie. The Washington Senators and the Boston Red Sox and the Cleveland Indians and the Detroit Tigers each met twice, as doubleheaders. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Sep 19, 1947 and the next, Sep 21, 1947. For the wider picture, see the 1947 season.