Games on July 6, 1941

The games of July 6, 1941

21 games were played on July 6, 1941, according to Retrosheet. The most lopsided result was the Pittsburgh Pirates' 13-4 win over the Chicago Cubs. Shutouts: the Cincinnati Reds over the St. Louis Cardinals (3-0), the Chicago American Giants over the Kansas City Monarchs (2-0), and the Kansas City Monarchs over the Chicago American Giants (3-0). Decided by a single run were the St. Louis - New Orleans Stars 4-3 over the Birmingham Black Barons, the Birmingham Black Barons 2-1 over the St. Louis - New Orleans Stars, the Boston Red Sox 4-3 over the Washington Senators, and the Jacksonville Red Caps 3-2 over the Memphis Red Sox. The rest of the slate: the Boston Red Sox beat the Washington Senators 6-2, the Boston Braves fell to the Brooklyn Dodgers, 5-2, the Brooklyn Dodgers topped the Boston Braves 4-4, the Chicago White Sox topped the Cleveland Indians 9-4, the Jacksonville Red Caps fell to the Memphis Red Sox, 2-0, the New York Cubans beat the Newark Eagles 5-2, the Newark Eagles topped the New York Cubans 10-2, the New York Yankees beat the Philadelphia Athletics 8-4, the New York Yankees topped the Philadelphia Athletics 3-1, and the New York Giants beat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-3. The Boston Braves and the Brooklyn Dodgers played to a 4-4 tie. The St. Louis - New Orleans Stars and the Birmingham Black Barons, the Washington Senators and the Boston Red Sox, and the Boston Braves and the Brooklyn Dodgers each met twice, as doubleheaders. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Jul 5, 1941 and the next, Jul 7, 1941. The 1941 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.