Games on June 22, 1941

The games of June 22, 1941

The schedule for June 22, 1941 lists 20 games. The widest margin belonged to the Chicago White Sox, 14-0 winners over the Philadelphia Athletics. Runs came easiest when the Baltimore Elite Giants beat the New York Black Yankees 14-5. The day's shutouts were the Chicago American Giants over the Memphis Red Sox (3-0), the Philadelphia Athletics over the Chicago White Sox (3-0), and the Cleveland Indians over the Washington Senators (6-0). The closest finishes were the Baltimore Elite Giants 7-6 over the New York Black Yankees, the Chicago American Giants 5-4 over the Memphis Red Sox, the Boston Braves 6-5 over the Chicago Cubs, and the Boston Braves 3-2 over the Chicago Cubs. The rest of the slate: the Boston Red Sox topped the St. Louis Browns 7-5, the St. Louis Browns topped the Boston Red Sox 12-3, the Cincinnati Reds fell to the Brooklyn Dodgers, 2-1, the Brooklyn Dodgers topped the Cincinnati Reds 3-2, the Homestead Grays beat the Newark Eagles 8-5, the Newark Eagles topped the Homestead Grays 7-7, the New York Yankees topped the Detroit Tigers 5-4, the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the Philadelphia Phillies 4-1, the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the Philadelphia Phillies, 7-4, and the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the New York Giants, 4-3. The Homestead Grays and the Newark Eagles played to a 7-7 tie. The New York Black Yankees and the Baltimore Elite Giants, the St. Louis Browns and the Boston Red Sox, and the Memphis Red Sox and the Chicago American Giants each met twice, as doubleheaders. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Jun 21, 1941 and the next, Jun 23, 1941. The 1941 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.