Games on May 18, 1949
10 games
- CHA 4 @ BOS 7 No box score
- BRO 14 @ CHN 5 No box score
- BSN 9 @ CIN 13 No box score
- KCM 14 @ HOE 0 No box score
- KCM 3 @ HOE 5 No box score
- CLE 0 @ NYA 6 No box score
- SLA 8 @ PHA 6 No box score
- NY1 3 @ PIT 5 No box score
- PHI 3 @ SLN 2 No box score
- DET 3 @ WS1 6 No box score
The games of May 18, 1949
On May 18, 1949, 10 games went into the books. The Kansas City Monarchs routed the Houston Eagles 14-0, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Cincinnati Reds beat the Boston Braves 13-9. A shutout went on the board for the New York Yankees over the Cleveland Indians (6-0). One-run games: the Philadelphia Phillies 3-2 over the St. Louis Cardinals. The rest of the slate: the Chicago White Sox fell to the Boston Red Sox, 7-4, the Brooklyn Dodgers beat the Chicago Cubs 14-5, the Houston Eagles topped the Kansas City Monarchs 5-3, the St. Louis Browns beat the Philadelphia Athletics 8-6, the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the New York Giants 5-3, and the Washington Senators topped the Detroit Tigers 6-3. The Kansas City Monarchs and the Houston Eagles met twice, as a doubleheader. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, May 17, 1949 and the next, May 19, 1949. The 1949 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.
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