Games on April 19, 1945

The games of April 19, 1945

9 games were played on April 19, 1945, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the Boston Braves, 13-5 winners over the New York Giants. The highest-scoring game ended 14-6, the Chicago White Sox over the Cleveland Indians. Shutouts: the Detroit Tigers over the St. Louis Browns (1-0). Decided by a single run were the New York Giants 4-3 over the Boston Braves, the New York Yankees 4-3 over the Boston Red Sox, and the Washington Senators 4-3 over the Philadelphia Athletics. The rest of the slate: the Brooklyn Dodgers beat the Philadelphia Phillies 3-1, the St. Louis Cardinals topped the Chicago Cubs 8-2, and the Cincinnati Reds fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 5-1. The New York Giants and the Boston Braves met twice, as a doubleheader. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Apr 18, 1945 and the next, Apr 20, 1945. For the wider picture, see the 1945 season.