Games on August 2, 1950

The games of August 2, 1950

Retrosheet's records show 9 games on August 2, 1950. The most lopsided result was the Cleveland Indians' 11-0 win over the Washington Senators. The highest-scoring game ended 9-8, the Boston Red Sox over the St. Louis Browns. Shutouts: the Detroit Tigers over the New York Yankees (4-0) and the Philadelphia Phillies over the Cincinnati Reds (2-0). Decided by a single run were the Brooklyn Dodgers 5-4 over the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Boston Braves 4-3 over the St. Louis Cardinals. The rest of the slate: the Philadelphia Athletics topped the Chicago White Sox 10-3, the New York Giants beat the Chicago Cubs 11-1, and the New York Giants topped the Chicago Cubs 8-6. Doubleheaders on the date: the Chicago Cubs and the New York Giants. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 1, 1950 and the next, Aug 3, 1950. For the wider picture, see the 1950 season.