Games on September 10, 1949

The games of September 10, 1949

The schedule for September 10, 1949 lists 9 games. The Boston Red Sox routed the Philadelphia Athletics 9-1, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 9-5, the Chicago Cubs over the Pittsburgh Pirates. A shutout went on the board for the Boston Braves over the Philadelphia Phillies (1-0). Decided by a single run were the Brooklyn Dodgers 5-4 over the New York Giants, the St. Louis Cardinals 6-5 over the Cincinnati Reds, the Washington Senators 4-3 over the New York Yankees, and the Cleveland Indians 2-1 over the St. Louis Browns. In the other games, the Detroit Tigers beat the Chicago White Sox 8-3 and the New York Yankees topped the Washington Senators 8-1. The Washington Senators and the New York Yankees met twice, as a doubleheader. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Sep 9, 1949 and the next, Sep 11, 1949. For the wider picture, see the 1949 season.