Games on June 20, 1945

The games of June 20, 1945

8 games were played on June 20, 1945, according to Retrosheet. The Brooklyn Dodgers routed the Philadelphia Phillies 8-1, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Boston Braves beat the New York Giants 15-10. The day's shutouts were the Detroit Tigers over the Cleveland Indians (5-0). The closest finishes were the Chicago American Giants 5-4 over the Cleveland Buckeyes. In the other games, the Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-3, the Brooklyn Dodgers topped the Philadelphia Phillies 4-2, the Chicago White Sox topped the St. Louis Browns 4-1, and the Washington Senators topped the Philadelphia Athletics 7-5. Doubleheaders on the date: the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Philadelphia Phillies. 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 19, 1945 and the next, Jun 21, 1945. For the wider picture, see the 1945 season.