Games on July 5, 1943

The games of July 5, 1943

The schedule for July 5, 1943 lists 24 games. The widest margin belonged to the Philadelphia Blue Jays, 15-2 winners over the St. Louis Cardinals. The highest-scoring game ended 14-4, the Newark Eagles over the Baltimore Elite Giants. Shutouts: the Philadelphia Athletics over the Cleveland Indians (7-0), the Kansas City Monarchs over the Memphis Red Sox (4-0), and the Baltimore Elite Giants over the Newark Eagles (1-0). One-run games: the Cincinnati Clowns 3-2 over the Cleveland Buckeyes, the Cincinnati Clowns 2-1 over the Cleveland Buckeyes, the Philadelphia Athletics 2-1 over the Cleveland Indians, and the St. Louis Cardinals 4-3 over the Philadelphia Blue Jays. The rest of the slate: the Chicago American Giants fell to the Birmingham Black Barons, 14-2, the Birmingham Black Barons fell to the Chicago American Giants, 12-1, the Brooklyn Dodgers beat the Chicago Cubs 6-3, the Chicago Cubs fell to the Brooklyn Dodgers, 8-2, the Chicago White Sox beat the Boston Red Sox 4-2, the Boston Red Sox beat the Chicago White Sox 6-1, the Detroit Tigers beat the Washington Senators 10-3, the Detroit Tigers fell to the Washington Senators, 6-4, the Kansas City Monarchs beat the Memphis Red Sox 6-3, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the New York Giants 8-4. Doubleheaders on the date: the Chicago American Giants and the Birmingham Black Barons, the Chicago Cubs and the Brooklyn Dodgers, and the Boston Red Sox and the Chicago White Sox. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jul 4, 1943 and the next, Jul 6, 1943. The 1943 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.