Games on June 20, 1936

The games of June 20, 1936

Retrosheet's records show 12 games on June 20, 1936. The most lopsided result was the Pittsburgh Pirates' 6-0 win over the Philadelphia Phillies. Runs came easiest when the Pittsburgh Crawfords beat the Newark Eagles 8-7. Shutouts went on the board for the Detroit Tigers over the New York Yankees (5-0) and the Washington Elite Giants over the Philadelphia Stars (3-0). Decided by a single run were the Boston Bees 7-6 over the Cincinnati Reds, the Philadelphia Athletics 2-1 over the Chicago White Sox, the Cleveland Indians 2-1 over the Washington Senators, and the New York Giants 7-6 over the St. Louis Cardinals. Elsewhere, the Chicago Cubs topped the Brooklyn Dodgers 6-4, the Washington Elite Giants topped the Philadelphia Stars 5-2, the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1, and the St. Louis Browns beat the Boston Red Sox 7-5. Doubleheaders on the date: the Washington Elite Giants and the Philadelphia Stars and the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Philadelphia Phillies. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, Jun 19, 1936 and the next, Jun 21, 1936. The 1936 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.