Games on May 26, 1949

7 games

The games of May 26, 1949

Retrosheet's records show 7 games on May 26, 1949. The Birmingham Black Barons routed the Louisville-Cleveland Buckeyes 15-3, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 13-6. Decided by a single run were the Houston Eagles 4-3 over the Memphis Red Sox and the Washington Senators 5-4 over the Cleveland Indians. In the other games, the St. Louis Browns fell to the Boston Red Sox, 7-5, the Chicago American Giants fell to the Indianapolis Clowns, 5-3, and the Kansas City Monarchs topped the Philadelphia Stars 10-8. 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 25, 1949 and the next, May 27, 1949. For the wider picture, see the 1949 season.

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