Games on July 30, 1948

The games of July 30, 1948

On July 30, 1948, 10 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Detroit Tigers, 17-2 winners over the Philadelphia Athletics. The closest finishes were the Homestead Grays 3-2 over the Baltimore Elite Giants, the Chicago White Sox 8-7 over the New York Yankees, the Boston Red Sox 8-7 over the Cleveland Indians, and the Washington Senators 3-2 over the St. Louis Browns. The rest of the slate: the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Brooklyn Dodgers 10-5, the St. Louis Cardinals topped the Boston Braves 6-2, the Indianapolis Clowns topped the Cleveland Buckeyes 4-1, the New York Giants topped the Chicago Cubs 9-1, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Cincinnati Reds 8-5. 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, Jul 29, 1948 and the next, Jul 31, 1948. For the wider picture, see the 1948 season.