Games on April 25, 1940

7 games

The games of April 25, 1940

On April 25, 1940, 7 games went into the books. The New York Giants routed the Boston Bees 9-1, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 10-9. One-run games: the Washington Senators 7-6 over the Philadelphia Athletics. The rest of the slate: the Chicago Cubs topped the Cincinnati Reds 4-2, the Chicago White Sox fell to the Cleveland Indians, 3-1, the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Brooklyn Dodgers, 3-1, and the St. Louis Browns fell to the Detroit Tigers, 4-2. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Apr 24, 1940 and the next, Apr 26, 1940. The 1940 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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