Games on June 4, 1940

9 games

The games of June 4, 1940

The schedule for June 4, 1940 lists 9 games. The most lopsided result was the Pittsburgh Pirates' 14-2 win over the Boston Bees. The highest-scoring game ended 12-6, the Chicago Cubs over the Philadelphia Phillies. One-run games: the New York Giants 5-4 over the Cincinnati Reds and the Cleveland Indians 3-2 over the Washington Senators. The rest of the slate: the St. Louis Browns topped the Boston Red Sox 5-3, the New York Yankees fell to the Chicago White Sox, 7-3, the Detroit Tigers fell to the Philadelphia Athletics, 8-6, the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Brooklyn Dodgers, 10-1, and the Washington Senators topped the Cleveland Indians 7-2. The Cleveland Indians and the Washington Senators met twice, as a doubleheader. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jun 3, 1940 and the next, Jun 5, 1940. For the wider picture, see the 1940 season.

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