Games on August 12, 1954

The games of August 12, 1954

The schedule for August 12, 1954 lists 7 games. The widest margin belonged to the Cleveland Indians, 10-1 winners over the Detroit Tigers. Runs came easiest when the Cincinnati Redlegs beat the Chicago Cubs 8-6. A shutout went on the board for the Boston Red Sox over the Washington Senators (5-0). The closest finishes were the New York Yankees 5-4 over the Philadelphia Athletics. Elsewhere, the Washington Senators topped the Boston Red Sox 9-5, the Philadelphia Athletics fell to the New York Yankees, 7-1, and the Milwaukee Braves topped the St. Louis Cardinals 3-1. Doubleheaders on the date: the Washington Senators and the Boston Red Sox and the Philadelphia Athletics and the New York Yankees. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 11, 1954 and the next, Aug 13, 1954. For the wider picture, see the 1954 season.