Games on June 3, 1940
10 games
- MEM 2 @ BIR 1 No box score
- NY5 7 @ BLG 3 No box score
- CHA 7 @ BOS 4 No box score
- BRO 3 @ CHN 2 No box score
- BSN 2 @ CIN 3 No box score
- KCM 3 @ CV9 9 No box score
- SLA 1 @ NYA 7 No box score
- CLE 4 @ PHA 0 No box score
- NY1 4 @ PIT 3 No box score
- DET 3 @ WS1 9 No box score
The games of June 3, 1940
The schedule for June 3, 1940 lists 10 games. The Cleveland Bears routed the Kansas City Monarchs 9-3, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 9-3, the Washington Senators over the Detroit Tigers. A shutout went on the board for the Cleveland Indians over the Philadelphia Athletics (4-0). The closest finishes were the Memphis Red Sox 2-1 over the Birmingham Black Barons, the Brooklyn Dodgers 3-2 over the Chicago Cubs, the Cincinnati Reds 3-2 over the Boston Bees, and the New York Giants 4-3 over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Elsewhere, the New York Black Yankees beat the Baltimore Elite Giants 7-3, the Chicago White Sox beat the Boston Red Sox 7-4, and the New York Yankees topped the St. Louis Browns 7-1. 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 2, 1940 and the next, Jun 4, 1940. The 1940 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.
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