Games on June 5, 1945

9 games

The games of June 5, 1945

Retrosheet's records show 9 games on June 5, 1945. The widest margin belonged to the Cleveland Indians, 9-0 winners over the Detroit Tigers. Runs came easiest when the New York Yankees beat the Washington Senators 12-3. Shutouts: the Cleveland Buckeyes over the Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns (6-0) and the Cincinnati Reds over the Pittsburgh Pirates (4-0). One-run games: the Chicago American Giants 5-4 over the Memphis Red Sox and the St. Louis Browns 2-1 over the Chicago White Sox. In the other games, the New York Giants fell to the Brooklyn Dodgers, 6-3, the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Cincinnati Reds 9-1, and the New York Yankees fell to the Washington Senators, 7-3. The Cincinnati Reds and the Pittsburgh Pirates and the New York Yankees and the Washington Senators each met twice, as doubleheaders. 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, Jun 4, 1945 and the next, Jun 6, 1945. The 1945 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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