Games on May 6, 1943

The games of May 6, 1943

7 games were played on May 6, 1943, according to Retrosheet. The most lopsided result was the Philadelphia Athletics' 7-0 win over the Washington Senators. Shutouts: the St. Louis Browns over the Detroit Tigers (1-0). Decided by a single run were the Philadelphia Blue Jays 3-2 over the Brooklyn Dodgers, the New York Yankees 2-1 over the Boston Red Sox, and the New York Yankees 5-4 over the Boston Red Sox. The rest of the slate: the Chicago Cubs topped the St. Louis Cardinals 5-1 and the Cleveland Indians beat the Chicago White Sox 6-3. The Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees met twice, as a doubleheader. 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, May 5, 1943 and the next, May 7, 1943. The 1943 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.