Games on August 9, 1957

9 games

The games of August 9, 1957

The schedule for August 9, 1957 lists 9 games. The widest margin belonged to the Milwaukee Braves, 13-2 winners over the St. Louis Cardinals. Runs came easiest when the Cincinnati Redlegs beat the Chicago Cubs 9-7. The day's shutouts were the Washington Senators over the Boston Red Sox (8-0). The closest finishes were the Baltimore Orioles 4-3 over the New York Yankees, the Chicago White Sox 5-4 over the Detroit Tigers, and the Kansas City Athletics 3-2 over the Cleveland Indians. Elsewhere, the Cincinnati Redlegs topped the Chicago Cubs 6-4, the New York Giants beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-2, and the Brooklyn Dodgers topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-2. Doubleheaders on the date: the Chicago Cubs and the Cincinnati Redlegs. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 8, 1957 and the next, Aug 10, 1957. For the wider picture, see the 1957 season.

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