Games on June 20, 1937

The games of June 20, 1937

The schedule for June 20, 1937 lists 27 games. The Kansas City Monarchs routed the St. Louis Stars 13-2, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Birmingham Black Barons beat the Memphis Red Sox 9-8. The closest finishes were the Cleveland Indians 8-7 over the Boston Red Sox, the Philadelphia Phillies 6-5 over the Chicago Cubs, the New York Giants 4-3 over the Cincinnati Reds, and the Indianapolis Athletics 5-4 over the Detroit Stars. The rest of the slate: the Cleveland Indians fell to the Boston Red Sox, 5-2, the Chicago American Giants topped the Cincinnati Tigers 6-3, the Cincinnati Tigers fell to the Chicago American Giants, 4-4, the Indianapolis Athletics topped the Detroit Stars 7-2, the St. Louis Stars fell to the Kansas City Monarchs, 8-3, the Birmingham Black Barons beat the Memphis Red Sox 6-5, the New York Black Yankees beat the Homestead Grays 10-5, the New York Black Yankees topped the Homestead Grays 2-1, the New York Yankees beat the Chicago White Sox 8-4, and the New York Yankees topped the Chicago White Sox 7-4. The Cincinnati Tigers and the Chicago American Giants played to a 4-4 tie. The Cleveland Indians and the Boston Red Sox, the Cincinnati Tigers and the Chicago American Giants, and the Indianapolis Athletics and the Detroit Stars each met twice, as doubleheaders. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jun 19, 1937 and the next, Jun 21, 1937. For the wider picture, see the 1937 season.