Games on September 15, 1957

The games of September 15, 1957

On September 15, 1957, 13 games went into the books. The St. Louis Cardinals routed the Pittsburgh Pirates 11-3, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 11-6, the Cincinnati Redlegs over the Brooklyn Dodgers. Shutouts: the New York Yankees over the Kansas City Athletics (3-0). The closest finishes were the Baltimore Orioles 5-4 over the Cleveland Indians, the Baltimore Orioles 4-3 over the Cleveland Indians, the Detroit Tigers 4-3 over the Boston Red Sox, and the Chicago Cubs 7-6 over the New York Giants. The rest of the slate: the Detroit Tigers beat the Boston Red Sox 7-1, the Chicago Cubs topped the New York Giants 6-2, the Milwaukee Braves fell to the Philadelphia Phillies, 3-2, the Kansas City Athletics fell to the New York Yankees, 5-3, the St. Louis Cardinals topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-6, and the Chicago White Sox beat the Washington Senators 3-1. Doubleheaders on the date: the Cleveland Indians and the Baltimore Orioles, the Detroit Tigers and the Boston Red Sox, and the New York Giants and the Chicago Cubs. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Sep 14, 1957 and the next, Sep 16, 1957. For the wider picture, see the 1957 season.