Games on July 5, 1939

The games of July 5, 1939

The schedule for July 5, 1939 lists 7 games. The widest margin belonged to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 10-1 winners over the Chicago Cubs. The highest-scoring game ended 11-7, the New York Giants over the Boston Bees. The closest finishes were the Chicago White Sox 2-1 over the Cleveland Indians. Elsewhere, the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Brooklyn Dodgers, 7-1, the Cincinnati Reds topped the St. Louis Cardinals 6-2, the New York Yankees topped the Washington Senators 6-4, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Philadelphia Athletics 6-4. 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, Jul 4, 1939 and the next, Jul 6, 1939. For the wider picture, see the 1939 season.