Games on July 17, 1943

The games of July 17, 1943

Retrosheet's records show 12 games on July 17, 1943. The most lopsided result was the Philadelphia Stars' 17-0 win over the New York Black Yankees. Shutouts went on the board for the Detroit Tigers over the Chicago White Sox (3-0) and the Washington Senators over the Boston Red Sox (3-0). Decided by a single run were the Cincinnati Reds 6-5 over the Chicago Cubs, the New York Yankees 5-4 over the Philadelphia Athletics, the Philadelphia Blue Jays 2-1 over the New York Giants, and the New York Giants 8-7 over the Philadelphia Blue Jays. The rest of the slate: the Brooklyn Dodgers topped the Boston Braves 7-5, the Detroit Tigers fell to the Chicago White Sox, 5-2, the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the St. Louis Cardinals 7-3, the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the St. Louis Cardinals 3-2, and the St. Louis Browns beat the Cleveland Indians 3-1. Doubleheaders on the date: the Detroit Tigers and the Chicago White Sox, the New York Giants and the Philadelphia Blue Jays, and the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Jul 16, 1943 and the next, Jul 18, 1943. For the wider picture, see the 1943 season.