Games on June 19, 1938

The games of June 19, 1938

Retrosheet's records show 24 games on June 19, 1938. The widest margin belonged to the Cincinnati Reds, 14-1 winners over the Boston Bees. The highest-scoring game ended 10-9, the St. Louis Browns over the New York Yankees. The day's shutouts were the Kansas City Monarchs over the Chicago American Giants (3-0). Decided by a single run were the Memphis Red Sox 3-2 over the Birmingham Black Barons, the Chicago Cubs 4-3 over the Brooklyn Dodgers, the Chicago American Giants 5-4 over the Kansas City Monarchs, and the Chicago White Sox 3-2 over the Boston Red Sox. Elsewhere, the Brooklyn Dodgers beat the Chicago Cubs 6-2, the Boston Red Sox beat the Chicago White Sox 6-1, the Cleveland Indians topped the Philadelphia Athletics 5-4, the Washington Senators beat the Detroit Tigers 10-6, the Homestead Grays topped the Baltimore Elite Giants 8-7, the Baltimore Elite Giants beat the Homestead Grays 9-4, the Jacksonville Red Caps fell to the Indianapolis ABC's, 6-1, the Jacksonville Red Caps fell to the Indianapolis ABC's, 7-7, the New York Giants fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 8-7, and the St. Louis Cardinals topped the New York Giants 4-2. The Jacksonville Red Caps and the Indianapolis ABC's played to a 7-7 tie. The Chicago Cubs and the Brooklyn Dodgers, the Kansas City Monarchs and the Chicago American Giants, and the Boston Red Sox and the Chicago White Sox each met twice, as doubleheaders. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Jun 18, 1938 and the next, Jun 20, 1938. For the wider picture, see the 1938 season.