Games on July 22, 1947

The games of July 22, 1947

9 games were played on July 22, 1947, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the Brooklyn Dodgers, 12-1 winners over the Cincinnati Reds. The highest-scoring game ended 10-5, the St. Louis Cardinals over the New York Giants. Shutouts went on the board for the Boston Braves over the Chicago Cubs (2-0), the Chicago Cubs over the Boston Braves (2-0), and the New York Yankees over the St. Louis Browns (6-0). The closest finishes were the Boston Red Sox 3-2 over the Chicago White Sox. The rest of the slate: the Philadelphia Stars topped the New York Cubans 5-3, the Philadelphia Athletics topped the Cleveland Indians 5-3, and the Detroit Tigers fell to the Washington Senators, 6-1. Doubleheaders on the date: the Boston Braves and the Chicago Cubs. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Jul 21, 1947 and the next, Jul 23, 1947. For the wider picture, see the 1947 season.