Games on September 26, 1948
9 games · 1 with box score
- NY1 2 @ BSN 3 No box score
- SLN 5 @ CHN 2 No box score
- CLE 4 @ DET 1 No box score
- BIR 2 @ HOM 3 Championship Box score →
- BOS 2 @ NYA 6 No box score
- BRO 5 @ PHI 1 No box score
- CIN 6 @ PIT 8 No box score
- CIN 5 @ PIT 8 No box score
- CHA 3 @ SLA 0 No box score
The games of September 26, 1948
On September 26, 1948, 9 games went into the books. The Homestead Grays' 3-2 win over the Birmingham Black Barons came in the championship series. The highest-scoring game ended 8-6, the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Cincinnati Reds. The day's shutouts were the Chicago White Sox over the St. Louis Browns (3-0). The closest finishes were the Boston Braves 3-2 over the New York Giants. The rest of the slate: the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Chicago Cubs 5-2, the Cleveland Indians beat the Detroit Tigers 4-1, the New York Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox 6-2, the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Brooklyn Dodgers, 5-1, and the Cincinnati Reds fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 8-5. Doubleheaders on the date: the Cincinnati Reds and the Pittsburgh Pirates. Where Retrosheet has a full box score, the game links to it. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Sep 25, 1948 and the next, Sep 28, 1948. For the wider picture, see the 1948 season.
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