Games on August 4, 1954

8 games

The games of August 4, 1954

On August 4, 1954, 8 games went into the books. The highest-scoring game ended 8-7, the Brooklyn Dodgers over the St. Louis Cardinals. The closest finishes were the Chicago White Sox 6-5 over the Boston Red Sox, the New York Giants 4-3 over the Chicago Cubs, the Philadelphia Phillies 2-1 over the Milwaukee Braves, and the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 over the Cincinnati Redlegs. Elsewhere, the Philadelphia Athletics beat the Baltimore Orioles 6-4, the Cleveland Indians beat the New York Yankees 5-2, and the Washington Senators fell to the Detroit Tigers, 6-2. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 3, 1954 and the next, Aug 5, 1954. For the wider picture, see the 1954 season.

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