Games on June 29, 1918

The games of June 29, 1918

On June 29, 1918, 11 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Cleveland Indians, 13-4 winners over the Detroit Tigers. A shutout went on the board for the Chicago Cubs over the Cincinnati Reds (2-0). One-run games: the Boston Braves 4-3 over the Brooklyn Robins, the Chicago White Sox 5-4 over the St. Louis Browns, the New York Giants 2-1 over the Philadelphia Phillies, and the Philadelphia Phillies 2-1 over the New York Giants. The rest of the slate: the Brooklyn Robins topped the Boston Braves 5-3, the New York Yankees fell to the Philadelphia Athletics, 2-1, the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 5-1, the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-4, and the Washington Senators fell to the Boston Red Sox, 3-1. Doubleheaders on the date: the Brooklyn Robins and the Boston Braves, the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Giants, and the Pittsburgh Pirates and the St. Louis Cardinals. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Jun 28, 1918 and the next, Jun 30, 1918. For the wider picture, see the 1918 season.