Games on August 30, 1952

The games of August 30, 1952

8 games were played on August 30, 1952, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the St. Louis Cardinals, 12-2 winners over the Pittsburgh Pirates. The highest-scoring game ended 11-6, the Chicago White Sox over the Cleveland Indians. One-run games: the New York Giants 4-3 over the Brooklyn Dodgers and the St. Louis Browns 2-1 over the Detroit Tigers. In the other games, the Boston Braves fell to the Philadelphia Phillies, 4-2, the Philadelphia Phillies topped the Boston Braves 8-6, the Chicago Cubs topped the Cincinnati Reds 5-3, and the New York Yankees topped the Washington Senators 6-4. The Philadelphia Phillies and the Boston Braves met twice, as a doubleheader. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 29, 1952 and the next, Aug 31, 1952. For the wider picture, see the 1952 season.