Games on June 9, 1946

The games of June 9, 1946

Retrosheet's records show 25 games on June 9, 1946. The Boston Braves routed the Cincinnati Reds 14-3, the widest margin of the day. The day's shutouts were the Cincinnati Reds over the Boston Braves (1-0). The closest finishes were the Philadelphia Stars 4-3 over the Baltimore Elite Giants, the Chicago American Giants 4-3 over the Indianapolis Clowns, the Chicago Cubs 7-6 over the Brooklyn Dodgers, and the Memphis Red Sox 2-1 over the Birmingham Black Barons. Elsewhere, the Philadelphia Stars beat the Baltimore Elite Giants 8-4, the Boston Red Sox topped the Detroit Tigers 7-1, the Detroit Tigers fell to the Boston Red Sox, 11-6, the Indianapolis Clowns beat the Chicago American Giants 6-4, the Cleveland Buckeyes beat the Kansas City Monarchs 5-2, the Kansas City Monarchs topped the Cleveland Buckeyes 5-1, the Memphis Red Sox topped the Birmingham Black Barons 4-2, the Newark Eagles beat the New York Cubans 7-1, the Newark Eagles beat the New York Cubans 6-2, and the New York Yankees fell to the Cleveland Indians, 9-5. Doubleheaders on the date: the Philadelphia Stars and the Baltimore Elite Giants, the Detroit Tigers and the Boston Red Sox, and the Indianapolis Clowns and the Chicago American Giants. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jun 8, 1946 and the next, Jun 10, 1946. For the wider picture, see the 1946 season.