Games on August 2, 1952

The games of August 2, 1952

7 games were played on August 2, 1952, according to Retrosheet. The Cincinnati Reds routed the Boston Braves 8-3, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 11-6, the St. Louis Browns over the New York Yankees. One-run games: the New York Giants 4-3 over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Elsewhere, the Washington Senators fell to the Chicago White Sox, 6-1, the Cleveland Indians fell to the Philadelphia Athletics, 6-4, the Boston Red Sox topped the Detroit Tigers 10-5, and the Philadelphia Phillies topped the St. Louis Cardinals 6-2. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 1, 1952 and the next, Aug 3, 1952. The 1952 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.