Games on June 22, 1945

The games of June 22, 1945

Retrosheet's records show 13 games on June 22, 1945. The most lopsided result was the Homestead Grays' 9-4 win over the Baltimore Elite Giants. The highest-scoring game ended 11-9, the Cleveland Buckeyes over the Chicago American Giants. Shutouts: the Chicago White Sox over the Cleveland Indians (3-0), the New York Yankees over the Philadelphia Athletics (2-0), and the New York Giants over the Philadelphia Phillies (3-0). The closest finishes were the Brooklyn Dodgers 8-7 over the Boston Braves, the Cleveland Indians 2-1 over the Chicago White Sox, and the Philadelphia Phillies 5-4 over the New York Giants. Elsewhere, the Boston Red Sox beat the Washington Senators 10-5, the Chicago Cubs fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 5-2, the Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns fell to the Memphis Red Sox, 6-1, the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Cincinnati Reds 3-1, and the St. Louis Browns beat the Detroit Tigers 8-4. The Chicago White Sox and the Cleveland Indians and the New York Giants and the Philadelphia Phillies each met twice, as doubleheaders. 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 21, 1945 and the next, Jun 23, 1945. The 1945 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.