Games on May 20, 1949

6 games

The games of May 20, 1949

On May 20, 1949, 6 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the New York Giants' 5-0 win over the Cincinnati Reds. One-run games: the Philadelphia Athletics 2-1 over the Detroit Tigers and the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1 over the Boston Braves. Elsewhere, the Houston Eagles fell to the Memphis Red Sox, 4-2, the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Brooklyn Dodgers 6-2, and the Washington Senators topped the St. Louis Browns 5-3. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, May 19, 1949 and the next, May 21, 1949. For the wider picture, see the 1949 season.

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