Games on August 7, 1951

The games of August 7, 1951

The schedule for August 7, 1951 lists 7 games. The St. Louis Cardinals routed the Pittsburgh Pirates 16-7, the widest margin of the day. The day's shutouts were the Philadelphia Phillies over the Boston Braves (1-0). The closest finishes were the Chicago White Sox 2-1 over the Detroit Tigers. In the other games, the Philadelphia Athletics beat the Boston Red Sox 7-4, the Chicago Cubs topped the Cincinnati Reds 4-1, the Cleveland Indians beat the St. Louis Browns 5-1, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Boston Braves 3-1. The Boston Braves and the Philadelphia Phillies met twice, as a doubleheader. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 6, 1951 and the next, Aug 8, 1951. For the wider picture, see the 1951 season.