Games on June 6, 1938

The games of June 6, 1938

Retrosheet's records show 12 games on June 6, 1938. The widest margin belonged to the New York Giants, 11-2 winners over the Cincinnati Reds. Runs came easiest when the Pittsburgh Crawfords beat the New York Black Yankees 17-9. Shutouts: the Kansas City Monarchs over the Atlanta Black Crackers (6-0). One-run games: the Boston Red Sox 8-7 over the Detroit Tigers, the New York Yankees 6-5 over the St. Louis Browns, and the Washington Senators 5-4 over the Cleveland Indians. Elsewhere, the Chicago American Giants beat the Jacksonville Red Caps 8-5, the Chicago Cubs beat the Philadelphia Phillies 10-8, the Memphis Red Sox beat the Birmingham Black Barons 8-4, the Philadelphia Stars beat the Washington Black Senators 6-2, the Brooklyn Dodgers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-4, and the Boston Bees fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 11-2. 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 5, 1938 and the next, Jun 7, 1938. The 1938 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.