Games on June 12, 1943

The games of June 12, 1943

Retrosheet's records show 14 games on June 12, 1943. The most lopsided result was the New York Yankees' 14-5 win over the Philadelphia Athletics. Shutouts: the Washington Senators over the Boston Red Sox (1-0), the Homestead Grays over the New York Cubans (3-0), and the St. Louis Cardinals over the Pittsburgh Pirates (1-0). Decided by a single run were the Baltimore Elite Giants 7-6 over the Newark Eagles, the Boston Braves 2-1 over the Brooklyn Dodgers, the Cincinnati Reds 6-5 over the Chicago Cubs, and the Memphis Red Sox 7-6 over the Cincinnati Clowns. Elsewhere, the St. Louis Browns beat the Cleveland Indians 7-6, the Detroit Tigers beat the Chicago White Sox 5-3, the New York Cubans fell to the Homestead Grays, 5-1, the Philadelphia Blue Jays topped the New York Giants 3-2, the Philadelphia Blue Jays topped the New York Giants 4-3, and the New York Black Yankees beat the Philadelphia Stars 6-2. The New York Cubans and the Homestead Grays and the Philadelphia Blue Jays and the New York Giants each met twice, as doubleheaders. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Jun 11, 1943 and the next, Jun 13, 1943. For the wider picture, see the 1943 season.