Games on May 29, 1945

The games of May 29, 1945

9 games were played on May 29, 1945, according to Retrosheet. The New York Yankees routed the St. Louis Browns 11-0, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Kansas City Monarchs beat the Chicago American Giants 9-8. The closest finishes were the Baltimore Elite Giants 7-6 over the New York Black Yankees, the Philadelphia Athletics 2-1 over the Cleveland Indians, and the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 over the New York Giants. Elsewhere, the Birmingham Black Barons topped the Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns 6-1, the Boston Red Sox topped the Chicago White Sox 6-4, the Chicago Cubs fell to the Brooklyn Dodgers, 10-3, and the St. Louis Cardinals topped the Philadelphia Phillies 8-1. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, May 28, 1945 and the next, May 30, 1945. The 1945 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.