Games on April 23, 1918

The games of April 23, 1918

7 games were played on April 23, 1918, according to Retrosheet. The New York Giants routed the Boston Braves 9-2, the widest margin of the day. Shutouts: the Boston Red Sox over the New York Yankees (1-0) and the Philadelphia Athletics over the Washington Senators (5-0). The closest finishes were the Cincinnati Reds 3-2 over the Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis Cardinals 6-5 over the Pittsburgh Pirates. In the other games, the Cleveland Indians beat the St. Louis Browns 8-2 and the Philadelphia Phillies topped the Brooklyn Robins 7-2. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Apr 22, 1918 and the next, Apr 24, 1918. The 1918 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.