Games on April 26, 1947

8 games

The games of April 26, 1947

8 games were played on April 26, 1947, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the Cleveland Indians, 6-0 winners over the Detroit Tigers. The day's shutouts were the Chicago White Sox over the St. Louis Browns (2-0). One-run games: the Cincinnati Reds 3-2 over the Pittsburgh Pirates. In the other games, the Philadelphia Athletics topped the Boston Red Sox 5-2, the New York Giants fell to the Brooklyn Dodgers, 7-3, the Chicago Cubs beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-1, the New York Yankees beat the Washington Senators 3-1, and the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Boston Braves, 7-1. 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, Apr 25, 1947 and the next, Apr 27, 1947. The 1947 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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