Games on July 29, 1942

The games of July 29, 1942

The schedule for July 29, 1942 lists 10 games. The Detroit Tigers routed the Philadelphia Athletics 12-7, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 11-10, the Washington Senators over the St. Louis Browns. Shutouts: the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Boston Braves (3-0). One-run games: the Brooklyn Dodgers 4-3 over the St. Louis Cardinals, the Boston Braves 6-5 over the Pittsburgh Pirates, the Chicago White Sox 6-5 over the New York Yankees, and the Cleveland Indians 7-6 over the Boston Red Sox. In the other games, the Chicago White Sox topped the New York Yankees 7-5, the New York Giants fell to the Chicago Cubs, 4-2, and the Chicago Cubs fell to the New York Giants, 3-1. The Pittsburgh Pirates and the Boston Braves, the New York Yankees and the Chicago White Sox, and the Chicago Cubs and the New York Giants each met twice, as doubleheaders. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, Jul 28, 1942 and the next, Jul 30, 1942. For the wider picture, see the 1942 season.