Games on September 17, 1949

8 games

The games of September 17, 1949

Retrosheet's records show 8 games on September 17, 1949. The most lopsided result was the Pittsburgh Pirates' 7-2 win over the Brooklyn Dodgers. The highest-scoring game ended 8-5, the Chicago White Sox over the Philadelphia Athletics. Shutouts: the Philadelphia Phillies over the Cincinnati Reds (4-0). The closest finishes were the Boston Red Sox 3-2 over the St. Louis Browns and the New York Yankees 5-4 over the Detroit Tigers. Elsewhere, the New York Giants fell to the Chicago Cubs, 4-2, the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Boston Braves, 4-2, and the Washington Senators fell to the Cleveland Indians, 8-3. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Sep 16, 1949 and the next, Sep 18, 1949. The 1949 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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