Games on July 1, 1946

9 games

The games of July 1, 1946

On July 1, 1946, 9 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the Kansas City Monarchs' 10-1 win over the Birmingham Black Barons. Runs came easiest when the Brooklyn Dodgers beat the Philadelphia Phillies 11-6. The day's shutouts were the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Chicago Cubs (1-0) and the Detroit Tigers over the Chicago White Sox (2-0). One-run games: the Indianapolis Clowns 3-2 over the Chicago American Giants, the Philadelphia Stars 2-1 over the Baltimore Elite Giants, and the Cincinnati Reds 5-4 over the St. Louis Cardinals. The rest of the slate: the St. Louis Browns fell to the Cleveland Indians, 6-4 and the New York Cubans fell to the Homestead Grays, 8-5. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Jun 30, 1946 and the next, Jul 2, 1946. For the wider picture, see the 1946 season.

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