Games on April 30, 1940

The games of April 30, 1940

The schedule for April 30, 1940 lists 7 games. The most lopsided result was the Chicago White Sox's 9-4 win over the Boston Red Sox. Runs came easiest when the Cleveland Indians beat the Philadelphia Athletics 10-5. Shutouts: the Brooklyn Dodgers over the Cincinnati Reds (3-0). Decided by a single run were the Chicago Cubs 8-7 over the Boston Bees and the St. Louis Browns 2-1 over the New York Yankees. Elsewhere, the Philadelphia Phillies topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-2 and the Washington Senators topped the Detroit Tigers 9-4. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Apr 29, 1940 and the next, May 1, 1940. The 1940 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.