Games on June 11, 1944

The games of June 11, 1944

The schedule for June 11, 1944 lists 21 games. The widest margin belonged to the Cleveland Buckeyes, 12-0 winners over the Kansas City Monarchs. Runs came easiest when the Cleveland Indians beat the St. Louis Browns 13-1. The day's shutouts were the Detroit Tigers over the Chicago White Sox (1-0), the Chicago Cubs over the Pittsburgh Pirates (5-0), and the Chicago Cubs over the Pittsburgh Pirates (1-0). Decided by a single run were the Boston Red Sox 2-1 over the New York Yankees, the Brooklyn Dodgers 5-4 over the Boston Braves, the New York Giants 6-5 over the Philadelphia Blue Jays, and the New York Giants 6-5 over the Philadelphia Blue Jays. In the other games, the New York Yankees fell to the Boston Red Sox, 4-1, the Boston Braves topped the Brooklyn Dodgers 8-5, the Chicago White Sox topped the Detroit Tigers 4-2, the St. Louis Cardinals topped the Cincinnati Reds 3-1, the Cincinnati Reds fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 4-1, the Cleveland Buckeyes fell to the Kansas City Monarchs, 6-2, the New York Black Yankees topped the Philadelphia Stars 4-3, the Baltimore Elite Giants topped the New York Cubans 8-5, the Baltimore Elite Giants fell to the New York Cubans, 5-2, and the Philadelphia Athletics beat the Washington Senators 6-1. Doubleheaders on the date: the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox, the Boston Braves and the Brooklyn Dodgers, and the Detroit Tigers and the Chicago White Sox. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Jun 10, 1944 and the next, Jun 12, 1944. For the wider picture, see the 1944 season.