Games on July 31, 1944

10 games

The games of July 31, 1944

The schedule for July 31, 1944 lists 10 games. The Chicago American Giants routed the Birmingham Black Barons 13-5, the widest margin of the day. Shutouts went on the board for the Cleveland Buckeyes over the Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns (8-0) and the Boston Red Sox over the Cleveland Indians (1-0). One-run games: the Philadelphia Athletics 3-2 over the Chicago White Sox, the Homestead Grays 5-4 over the New York Black Yankees, and the St. Louis Browns 3-2 over the Washington Senators. In the other games, the Brooklyn Dodgers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-1, the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Boston Braves 9-2, the New York Giants beat the Cincinnati Reds 9-7, and the Philadelphia Blue Jays fell to the Chicago Cubs, 5-1. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jul 30, 1944 and the next, Aug 1, 1944. The 1944 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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