Games on July 1, 1948

The games of July 1, 1948

10 games were played on July 1, 1948, according to Retrosheet. The Homestead Grays routed the Newark Eagles 11-2, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 10-7, the New York Yankees over the Boston Red Sox. Decided by a single run were the Chicago Cubs 4-3 over the St. Louis Cardinals and the Philadelphia Athletics 3-2 over the Washington Senators. In the other games, the Birmingham Black Barons topped the Indianapolis Clowns 7-3, the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Brooklyn Dodgers 4-2, the Boston Braves topped the New York Giants 4-1, the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the Cincinnati Reds 5-2, the Detroit Tigers beat the Cleveland Indians 9-5, and the Chicago White Sox fell to the St. Louis Browns, 8-5. 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, Jun 30, 1948 and the next, Jul 2, 1948. The 1948 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.