Games on June 27, 1947

The games of June 27, 1947

13 games were played on June 27, 1947, according to Retrosheet. The New York Black Yankees routed the Baltimore Elite Giants 16-7, the widest margin of the day. The day's shutouts were the Washington Senators over the Boston Red Sox (3-0). One-run games: the Philadelphia Phillies 6-5 over the New York Giants and the St. Louis Cardinals 6-5 over the Cincinnati Reds. In the other games, the Brooklyn Dodgers topped the Boston Braves 8-5, the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the Chicago Cubs 12-8, the Chicago White Sox fell to the Cleveland Indians, 9-3, the St. Louis Browns fell to the Detroit Tigers, 11-2, the Homestead Grays topped the Philadelphia Stars 8-5, the Indianapolis Clowns beat the Birmingham Black Barons 3-1, the Kansas City Monarchs beat the Memphis Red Sox 8-1, the New York Cubans fell to the Newark Eagles, 12-5, and the New York Yankees beat the Philadelphia Athletics 7-1. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Jun 26, 1947 and the next, Jun 28, 1947. The 1947 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.