Games on May 6, 1949
10 games
- CHN 4 @ BRO 2 No box score
- CIN 1 @ BSN 6 No box score
- NYA 2 @ CHA 6 No box score
- PHA 5 @ DET 4 No box score
- PH5 5 @ LCB 1 No box score
- PH5 12 @ LCB 4 No box score
- CAG 3 @ MEM 4 No box score
- SLN 0 @ NY1 3 No box score
- PIT 3 @ PHI 4 No box score
- WS1 8 @ SLA 7 No box score
The games of May 6, 1949
On May 6, 1949, 10 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Philadelphia Stars, 12-4 winners over the Louisville-Cleveland Buckeyes. Shutouts: the New York Giants over the St. Louis Cardinals (3-0). The closest finishes were the Philadelphia Athletics 5-4 over the Detroit Tigers, the Memphis Red Sox 4-3 over the Chicago American Giants, the Philadelphia Phillies 4-3 over the Pittsburgh Pirates, and the Washington Senators 8-7 over the St. Louis Browns. In the other games, the Chicago Cubs topped the Brooklyn Dodgers 4-2, the Cincinnati Reds fell to the Boston Braves, 6-1, the Chicago White Sox topped the New York Yankees 6-2, and the Philadelphia Stars topped the Louisville-Cleveland Buckeyes 5-1. Doubleheaders on the date: the Philadelphia Stars and the Louisville-Cleveland Buckeyes. 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, May 5, 1949 and the next, May 7, 1949. The 1949 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.
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