Games on August 24, 1948

The games of August 24, 1948

The schedule for August 24, 1948 lists 8 games. The widest margin belonged to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 9-1 winners over the Brooklyn Dodgers. The highest-scoring game ended 9-8, the Boston Red Sox over the Cleveland Indians. Decided by a single run were the Chicago White Sox 6-5 over the New York Yankees and the St. Louis Browns 6-5 over the Washington Senators. The rest of the slate: the New York Giants topped the Chicago Cubs 7-4, the Chicago American Giants topped the Cleveland Buckeyes 3-1, the Philadelphia Athletics fell to the Detroit Tigers, 7-4, and the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Boston Braves, 9-3. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 23, 1948 and the next, Aug 25, 1948. For the wider picture, see the 1948 season.