Games on July 22, 1945

The games of July 22, 1945

Retrosheet's records show 23 games on July 22, 1945. The Detroit Tigers routed the Philadelphia Athletics 9-1, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 11-6, the Philadelphia Phillies over the Chicago Cubs. Shutouts: the Cleveland Buckeyes over the Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns (4-0). One-run games: the Homestead Grays 4-3 over the Baltimore Elite Giants, the Boston Red Sox 3-2 over the St. Louis Browns, the Chicago American Giants 3-2 over the Birmingham Black Barons, and the Cincinnati Reds 2-1 over the New York Giants. The rest of the slate: the St. Louis Browns topped the Boston Red Sox 5-1, the Chicago American Giants beat the Birmingham Black Barons 8-2, the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Chicago Cubs, 8-5, the Cincinnati Reds topped the New York Giants 11-5, the Cleveland Buckeyes beat the Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns 6-3, the Kansas City Monarchs topped the Memphis Red Sox 3-1, the Kansas City Monarchs topped the Memphis Red Sox 3-2, the Newark Eagles beat the New York Black Yankees 6-1, the Chicago White Sox beat the New York Yankees 6-5, and the Philadelphia Athletics topped the Detroit Tigers 2-1. Doubleheaders on the date: the St. Louis Browns and the Boston Red Sox, the Birmingham Black Barons and the Chicago American Giants, and the Philadelphia Phillies and the Chicago Cubs. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, Jul 21, 1945 and the next, Jul 23, 1945. The 1945 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.