Games on July 4, 1945

29 games

The games of July 4, 1945

The schedule for July 4, 1945 lists 29 games. The most lopsided result was the St. Louis Cardinals' 19-2 win over the New York Giants. The day's shutouts were the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Philadelphia Phillies (13-0). Decided by a single run were the Cincinnati Reds 4-3 over the Brooklyn Dodgers, the Chicago Cubs 7-6 over the Boston Braves, the Washington Senators 5-4 over the Chicago White Sox, and the Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns 3-2 over the Chicago American Giants. In the other games, the Baltimore Elite Giants beat the Philadelphia Stars 8-6, the Brooklyn Dodgers topped the Cincinnati Reds 5-3, the Chicago Cubs beat the Boston Braves 5-3, the Washington Senators beat the Chicago White Sox 11-2, the Chicago American Giants beat the Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns 10-2, the New York Yankees fell to the Cleveland Indians, 4-2, the Cleveland Indians fell to the New York Yankees, 3-2, the Boston Red Sox beat the Detroit Tigers 4-3, the Boston Red Sox fell to the Detroit Tigers, 5-2, and the New York Cubans topped the Homestead Grays 5-4. Doubleheaders on the date: the Philadelphia Stars and the Baltimore Elite Giants, the Cincinnati Reds and the Brooklyn Dodgers, and the Chicago Cubs and the Boston Braves. 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, Jul 3, 1945 and the next, Jul 5, 1945. The 1945 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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