Games on May 6, 1946

8 games

The games of May 6, 1946

The schedule for May 6, 1946 lists 8 games. The Newark Eagles routed the Philadelphia Stars 14-6, the widest margin of the day. Decided by a single run were the Boston Red Sox 5-4 over the St. Louis Browns, the Cleveland Buckeyes 5-4 over the Birmingham Black Barons, and the Chicago White Sox 2-1 over the New York Yankees. In the other games, the Boston Red Sox beat the St. Louis Browns 7-5, the Indianapolis Clowns topped the Memphis Red Sox 8-6, the Detroit Tigers topped the Philadelphia Athletics 3-1, and the Cleveland Indians fell to the Washington Senators, 7-4. The St. Louis Browns and the Boston Red Sox met twice, as a doubleheader. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, May 5, 1946 and the next, May 7, 1946. For the wider picture, see the 1946 season.

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