Games on June 23, 1909

The games of June 23, 1909

10 games were played on June 23, 1909, according to Retrosheet. The New York Giants routed the Boston Doves 11-1, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Boston Red Sox beat the New York Highlanders 14-5. Shutouts went on the board for the Brooklyn Superbas over the Philadelphia Phillies (2-0) and the Philadelphia Athletics over the Washington Senators (3-0). One-run games: the Chicago White Sox 4-3 over the Cleveland Naps and the New York Giants 5-4 over the Boston Doves. The rest of the slate: the Brooklyn Superbas topped the Philadelphia Phillies 5-1, the Cincinnati Reds topped the Chicago Cubs 6-4, the Detroit Tigers topped the St. Louis Browns 8-1, and the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 3-1. Doubleheaders on the date: the Philadelphia Phillies and the Brooklyn Superbas and the Boston Doves and the New York Giants. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Jun 22, 1909 and the next, Jun 24, 1909. For the wider picture, see the 1909 season.