Games on June 27, 1943

The games of June 27, 1943

24 games were played on June 27, 1943, according to Retrosheet. The most lopsided result was the Boston Braves' 10-1 win over the New York Giants. Runs came easiest when the Homestead Grays beat the Newark Eagles 13-6. The day's shutouts were the Chicago White Sox over the Cleveland Indians (2-0), the New York Giants over the Boston Braves (6-0), and the Brooklyn Dodgers over the Philadelphia Blue Jays (6-0). Decided by a single run were the Baltimore Elite Giants 4-3 over the Philadelphia Stars, the New York Yankees 3-2 over the Boston Red Sox, the Boston Red Sox 4-3 over the New York Yankees, and the Chicago American Giants 6-5 over the Cleveland Buckeyes. Elsewhere, the Baltimore Elite Giants fell to the Philadelphia Stars, 10-5, the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Chicago Cubs 3-2, the Chicago Cubs fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 4-3, the Cincinnati Reds beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-3, the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the Cincinnati Reds, 5-1, the Chicago White Sox fell to the Cleveland Indians, 2-1, the Cincinnati Clowns beat the Memphis Red Sox 5-3, the Memphis Red Sox beat the Cincinnati Clowns 4-2, the Newark Eagles fell to the Homestead Grays, 8-7, and the New York Cubans beat the New York Black Yankees 6-2. The Philadelphia Stars and the Baltimore Elite Giants, the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox, and the St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs each met twice, as doubleheaders. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jun 26, 1943 and the next, Jun 28, 1943. For the wider picture, see the 1943 season.