Games on June 5, 1937

The games of June 5, 1937

The schedule for June 5, 1937 lists 14 games. The most lopsided result was the Homestead Grays' 12-1 win over the Pittsburgh Crawfords. Runs came easiest when the Boston Red Sox beat the St. Louis Browns 11-4. A shutout went on the board for the Chicago White Sox over the Philadelphia Athletics (2-0). Decided by a single run were the Brooklyn Dodgers 5-4 over the Cincinnati Reds, the Cincinnati Tigers 3-2 over the Kansas City Monarchs, the New York Yankees 6-5 over the Detroit Tigers, and the Newark Eagles 8-7 over the Washington Elite Giants. The rest of the slate: the Chicago Cubs topped the Boston Bees 6-3, the Chicago American Giants beat the St. Louis Stars 9-4, the Cleveland Indians topped the Washington Senators 8-6, the New York Giants beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-5, the New York Black Yankees fell to the Philadelphia Stars, 4-2, the Philadelphia Stars beat the New York Black Yankees 5-3, and the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 3-1. Doubleheaders on the date: the New York Black Yankees and the Philadelphia Stars. 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 4, 1937 and the next, Jun 6, 1937. For the wider picture, see the 1937 season.