Games on April 18, 1942

The games of April 18, 1942

On April 18, 1942, 7 games went into the books. The highest-scoring game ended 10-6, the Washington Senators over the Philadelphia Athletics. The day's shutouts were the Cleveland Indians over the Chicago White Sox (1-0), the Pittsburgh Pirates over the St. Louis Cardinals (3-0), and the Detroit Tigers over the St. Louis Browns (4-0). One-run games: the Philadelphia Phillies 2-1 over the Brooklyn Dodgers. Elsewhere, the New York Giants beat the Boston Braves 8-5 and the Boston Red Sox topped the New York Yankees 5-1. 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, Apr 17, 1942 and the next, Apr 19, 1942. For the wider picture, see the 1942 season.