Games on September 20, 1948
7 games · 1 with box score
- CHN 2 @ BRO 4 No box score
- PHA 3 @ CLE 6 No box score
- BOS 7 @ DET 2 No box score
- BIR 3 @ KCM 3 LCS Box score →
- PIT 2 @ PHI 5 No box score
- PIT 4 @ PHI 7 No box score
- NYA 8 @ SLA 7 No box score
The games of September 20, 1948
On September 20, 1948, 7 games went into the books. The Kansas City Monarchs' 3-3 win over the Birmingham Black Barons came in the League Championship Series. The most lopsided result was the Boston Red Sox's 7-2 win over the Detroit Tigers. The highest-scoring game ended 8-7, the New York Yankees over the St. Louis Browns. The rest of the slate: the Brooklyn Dodgers beat the Chicago Cubs 4-2, the Cleveland Indians beat the Philadelphia Athletics 6-3, the Philadelphia Phillies topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-2, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-4. The Birmingham Black Barons and the Kansas City Monarchs played to a 3-3 tie. The Pittsburgh Pirates and the Philadelphia Phillies met twice, as a doubleheader. Full box scores are linked for the games marked with one; the rest show the final score only. The pager links to the previous game day, Sep 19, 1948 and the next, Sep 21, 1948. For the wider picture, see the 1948 season.
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