Games on April 29, 1947

6 games

The games of April 29, 1947

On April 29, 1947, 6 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Detroit Tigers, 8-3 winners over the Boston Red Sox. Runs came easiest when the Brooklyn Dodgers beat the Chicago Cubs 10-6. The day's shutouts were the Boston Braves over the Cincinnati Reds (4-0). The closest finishes were the Philadelphia Athletics 4-3 over the Cleveland Indians. Elsewhere, the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the New York Giants, 7-2 and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-2. 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, Apr 28, 1947 and the next, Apr 30, 1947. The 1947 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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