Games on May 24, 1944
8 games
- HOM 11 @ BLG 3 No box score
- PIT 8 @ BSN 1 No box score
- MEM 0 @ CIA 1 No box score
- WS1 5 @ CLE 4 No box score
- BIR 6 @ CVB 0 No box score
- PHA 8 @ DET 4 No box score
- CHN 2 @ PHI 0 No box score
- BOS 3 @ SLA 7 No box score
The games of May 24, 1944
8 games were played on May 24, 1944, according to Retrosheet. The Homestead Grays routed the Baltimore Elite Giants 11-3, the widest margin of the day. Shutouts: the Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns over the Memphis Red Sox (1-0), the Birmingham Black Barons over the Cleveland Buckeyes (6-0), and the Chicago Cubs over the Philadelphia Blue Jays (2-0). One-run games: the Washington Senators 5-4 over the Cleveland Indians. The rest of the slate: the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Boston Braves 8-1, the Philadelphia Athletics beat the Detroit Tigers 8-4, and the St. Louis Browns topped the Boston Red Sox 7-3. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, May 23, 1944 and the next, May 25, 1944. For the wider picture, see the 1944 season.
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