Games on May 7, 1948

7 games

The games of May 7, 1948

On May 7, 1948, 7 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the Kansas City Monarchs' 12-2 win over the Memphis Red Sox. The highest-scoring game ended 12-3, the Indianapolis Clowns over the Chicago American Giants. Shutouts: the Cleveland Indians over the Washington Senators (8-0). One-run games: the Birmingham Black Barons 5-4 over the Cleveland Buckeyes and the Boston Braves 4-3 over the Cincinnati Reds. The rest of the slate: the Brooklyn Dodgers beat the Chicago Cubs 9-5 and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-4. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, May 6, 1948 and the next, May 8, 1948. The 1948 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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