Games on July 24, 1947

The games of July 24, 1947

11 games were played on July 24, 1947, according to Retrosheet. The most lopsided result was the Baltimore Elite Giants' 16-7 win over the Newark Eagles. A shutout went on the board for the Washington Senators over the Detroit Tigers (3-0). The closest finishes were the Chicago American Giants 2-1 over the Kansas City Monarchs, the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 over the Philadelphia Phillies, and the St. Louis Cardinals 3-2 over the New York Giants. Elsewhere, the Boston Red Sox beat the Chicago White Sox 8-2, the Boston Braves fell to the Chicago Cubs, 6-4, the Cincinnati Reds fell to the Brooklyn Dodgers, 6-1, the St. Louis Browns fell to the New York Yankees, 14-5, the Cleveland Indians topped the Philadelphia Athletics 6-1, and the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 8-6. The Philadelphia Phillies and the Pittsburgh Pirates met twice, as a doubleheader. 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, Jul 23, 1947 and the next, Jul 25, 1947. The 1947 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.