Games on August 8, 1952
7 games
- NY1 0 @ BSN 2 No box score
- DET 3 @ CHA 4 No box score
- DET 1 @ CHA 2 No box score
- SLN 5 @ CIN 8 No box score
- BRO 6 @ PHI 3 No box score
- CHN 0 @ PIT 1 No box score
- CLE 10 @ SLA 9 No box score
The games of August 8, 1952
On August 8, 1952, 7 games went into the books. Runs came easiest when the Cleveland Indians beat the St. Louis Browns 10-9. Shutouts went on the board for the Boston Braves over the New York Giants (2-0) and the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Chicago Cubs (1-0). The closest finishes were the Chicago White Sox 4-3 over the Detroit Tigers and the Chicago White Sox 2-1 over the Detroit Tigers. Elsewhere, the Cincinnati Reds topped the St. Louis Cardinals 8-5 and the Brooklyn Dodgers topped the Philadelphia Phillies 6-3. The Detroit Tigers and the Chicago White Sox met twice, as a doubleheader. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 7, 1952 and the next, Aug 9, 1952. For the wider picture, see the 1952 season.
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