Games on July 15, 1949

The games of July 15, 1949

9 games were played on July 15, 1949, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the Philadelphia Athletics, 8-0 winners over the Cleveland Indians. The highest-scoring game ended 11-5, the Brooklyn Dodgers over the Cincinnati Reds. The day's shutouts were the Indianapolis Clowns over the Houston Eagles (6-0), the St. Louis Cardinals over the Philadelphia Phillies (1-0), and the New York Yankees over the St. Louis Browns (6-0). The closest finishes were the Detroit Tigers 8-7 over the Boston Red Sox. Elsewhere, the Boston Braves topped the Chicago Cubs 6-1, the Washington Senators beat the Chicago White Sox 9-4, and the Baltimore Elite Giants beat the Memphis Red Sox 11-3. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, Jul 14, 1949 and the next, Jul 16, 1949. For the wider picture, see the 1949 season.