Games on June 10, 1945

The games of June 10, 1945

21 games were played on June 10, 1945, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the Baltimore Elite Giants, 13-1 winners over the New York Black Yankees. The highest-scoring game ended 10-7, the Chicago Cubs over the Cincinnati Reds. Shutouts went on the board for the Baltimore Elite Giants over the New York Black Yankees (9-0) and the Birmingham Black Barons over the Chicago American Giants (2-0). The closest finishes were the Cleveland Indians 2-1 over the St. Louis Browns, the Detroit Tigers 3-2 over the Chicago White Sox, the Homestead Grays 3-2 over the Newark Eagles, and the Memphis Red Sox 4-3 over the Cleveland Buckeyes. In the other games, the Brooklyn Dodgers beat the Philadelphia Phillies 10-4, the Boston Braves beat the New York Giants 8-5, the Boston Braves topped the New York Giants 3-1, the Birmingham Black Barons topped the Chicago American Giants 5-3, the Cincinnati Reds fell to the Chicago Cubs, 7-4, the St. Louis Browns topped the Cleveland Indians 4-1, the Chicago White Sox topped the Detroit Tigers 9-4, the Newark Eagles fell to the Homestead Grays, 7-2, the Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns fell to the Kansas City Monarchs, 7-1, and the Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns topped the Kansas City Monarchs 5-2. Doubleheaders on the date: the New York Black Yankees and the Baltimore Elite Giants, the New York Giants and the Boston Braves, and the Birmingham Black Barons and the Chicago American Giants. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Jun 9, 1945 and the next, Jun 11, 1945. For the wider picture, see the 1945 season.