Games on July 7, 1948

The games of July 7, 1948

10 games were played on July 7, 1948, according to Retrosheet. The Cleveland Indians routed the Chicago White Sox 10-2, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 12-7, the Chicago American Giants over the Kansas City Monarchs. Shutouts: the Detroit Tigers over the St. Louis Browns (6-0) and the New York Giants over the Philadelphia Phillies (7-0). The closest finishes were the Washington Senators 7-6 over the Boston Red Sox, the Brooklyn Dodgers 4-3 over the Boston Braves, the Philadelphia Athletics 4-3 over the New York Yankees, and the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1 over the St. Louis Cardinals. In the other games, the Newark Eagles beat the Baltimore Elite Giants 7-2 and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Chicago Cubs 10-3. 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 6, 1948 and the next, Jul 8, 1948. The 1948 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.