Games on July 26, 1942

The games of July 26, 1942

The schedule for July 26, 1942 lists 19 games. The most lopsided result was the St. Louis Browns' 9-2 win over the Boston Red Sox. The highest-scoring game ended 10-4, the Memphis Red Sox over the Kansas City Monarchs. Shutouts went on the board for the Washington Senators over the Cleveland Indians (2-0) and the Homestead Grays over the Baltimore Elite Giants (2-0). One-run games: the Brooklyn Dodgers 3-2 over the Pittsburgh Pirates, the Chicago White Sox 2-1 over the Philadelphia Athletics, the Philadelphia Athletics 3-2 over the Chicago White Sox, and the Homestead Grays 2-1 over the Baltimore Elite Giants. In the other games, the Brooklyn Dodgers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-3, the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Boston Braves, 5-2, the Boston Braves fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 5-3, the Cleveland Indians beat the Washington Senators 7-1, the New York Yankees beat the Detroit Tigers 5-2, the Kansas City Monarchs beat the Memphis Red Sox 4-2, the Cincinnati Reds topped the New York Giants 6-2, the Cincinnati Reds topped the New York Giants 2-1, the Philadelphia Phillies topped the Chicago Cubs 4-3, and the Philadelphia Phillies topped the Chicago Cubs 6-1. The Pittsburgh Pirates and the Brooklyn Dodgers, the St. Louis Cardinals and the Boston Braves, and the Philadelphia Athletics and the Chicago White Sox each met twice, as doubleheaders. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jul 25, 1942 and the next, Jul 27, 1942. The 1942 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.