Games on June 14, 1940

The games of June 14, 1940

9 games were played on June 14, 1940, according to Retrosheet. The most lopsided result was the Detroit Tigers' 10-1 win over the Washington Senators. The highest-scoring game ended 12-3, the New York Yankees over the St. Louis Browns. Shutouts: the Brooklyn Dodgers over the Cincinnati Reds (2-0) and the Cleveland Indians over the Philadelphia Athletics (8-0). Decided by a single run were the New York Black Yankees 5-4 over the Philadelphia Stars. In the other games, the Chicago Cubs fell to the Boston Bees, 4-2, the Chicago White Sox fell to the Boston Red Sox, 5-1, the New York Giants beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-6, and the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 6-2. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Jun 13, 1940 and the next, Jun 15, 1940. The 1940 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.