Games on July 28, 1945

The games of July 28, 1945

8 games were played on July 28, 1945, according to Retrosheet. The New York Giants routed the Philadelphia Phillies 8-2, the widest margin of the day. The day's shutouts were the St. Louis Cardinals over the Pittsburgh Pirates (2-0). The closest finishes were the Brooklyn Dodgers 2-1 over the Boston Braves and the New York Giants 2-1 over the Philadelphia Phillies. Elsewhere, the Boston Red Sox beat the Washington Senators 6-2, the Chicago Cubs topped the Cincinnati Reds 8-3, the Cleveland Indians topped the St. Louis Browns 6-2, and the Chicago White Sox fell to the Detroit Tigers, 8-3. The New York Giants and the Philadelphia Phillies met twice, as a doubleheader. 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 27, 1945 and the next, Jul 29, 1945. For the wider picture, see the 1945 season.