Games on July 26, 1949

11 games

The games of July 26, 1949

Retrosheet's records show 11 games on July 26, 1949. The widest margin belonged to the New York Cubans, 11-2 winners over the Baltimore Elite Giants. Runs came easiest when the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 9-5. The day's shutouts were the Chicago Cubs over the Brooklyn Dodgers (6-0) and the Kansas City Monarchs over the Chicago American Giants (4-0). Decided by a single run were the Philadelphia Athletics 5-4 over the St. Louis Browns. Elsewhere, the Memphis Red Sox fell to the Birmingham Black Barons, 5-2, the Chicago White Sox fell to the Boston Red Sox, 11-2, the Cincinnati Reds topped the Boston Braves 6-3, the Philadelphia Stars topped the Indianapolis Clowns 6-3, the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the New York Giants 4-1, and the Washington Senators fell to the Detroit Tigers, 6-2. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Jul 25, 1949 and the next, Jul 27, 1949. For the wider picture, see the 1949 season.

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