Games on July 1, 1939

The games of July 1, 1939

Retrosheet's records show 12 games on July 1, 1939. The Boston Bees routed the Philadelphia Phillies 6-0, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Cincinnati Reds beat the Chicago Cubs 8-6. The day's shutouts were the Philadelphia Stars over the New York Black Yankees (2-0) and the Philadelphia Stars over the New York Black Yankees (2-0). One-run games: the Detroit Tigers 6-5 over the Chicago White Sox, the Chicago White Sox 4-3 over the Detroit Tigers, and the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 over the St. Louis Cardinals. In the other games, the Boston Red Sox topped the New York Yankees 5-3, the Cleveland Indians beat the St. Louis Browns 8-5, the Baltimore Elite Giants beat the Newark Eagles 8-4, the New York Giants topped the Brooklyn Dodgers 5-2, and the Washington Senators topped the Philadelphia Athletics 9-4. The Chicago White Sox and the Detroit Tigers and the New York Black Yankees and the Philadelphia 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 30, 1939 and the next, Jul 2, 1939. The 1939 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.