Games on July 27, 1944

The games of July 27, 1944

9 games were played on July 27, 1944, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the Cleveland Indians, 8-1 winners over the New York Yankees. The highest-scoring game ended 8-7, the St. Louis Cardinals over the Philadelphia Blue Jays. Shutouts: the Chicago White Sox over the Washington Senators (4-0) and the St. Louis Cardinals over the Philadelphia Blue Jays (5-0). The closest finishes were the Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns 4-3 over the Birmingham Black Barons. In the other games, the Boston Braves fell to the Cincinnati Reds, 4-2, the Boston Red Sox topped the Detroit Tigers 6-1, the Philadelphia Stars topped the Homestead Grays 9-4, and the St. Louis Browns fell to the Philadelphia Athletics, 7-5. The St. Louis Cardinals and the Philadelphia Blue Jays met twice, as a doubleheader. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jul 26, 1944 and the next, Jul 28, 1944. For the wider picture, see the 1944 season.