Games on June 17, 1936

The games of June 17, 1936

On June 17, 1936, 10 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the New York Yankees, 15-4 winners over the Cleveland Indians. The highest-scoring game ended 14-13, the St. Louis Browns over the Philadelphia Athletics. The closest finishes were the Washington Senators 2-1 over the Detroit Tigers. Elsewhere, the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the Brooklyn Dodgers 14-5, the Boston Bees beat the St. Louis Cardinals 9-6, the St. Louis Cardinals topped the Boston Bees 10-2, the Chicago White Sox fell to the Boston Red Sox, 9-4, the New York Yankees beat the Cleveland Indians 12-2, the New York Giants fell to the Cincinnati Reds, 4-2, and the Chicago Cubs topped the Philadelphia Phillies 5-3. Doubleheaders on the date: the St. Louis Cardinals and the Boston Bees and the New York Yankees and the Cleveland Indians. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Jun 16, 1936 and the next, Jun 18, 1936. The 1936 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.