Games on September 14, 1949

The games of September 14, 1949

On September 14, 1949, 9 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the Philadelphia Phillies' 12-4 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. The highest-scoring game ended 13-7, the New York Yankees over the St. Louis Browns. The day's shutouts were the Boston Red Sox over the Detroit Tigers (1-0) and the New York Yankees over the St. Louis Browns (2-0). The closest finishes were the Chicago Cubs 8-7 over the Boston Braves and the Philadelphia Athletics 2-1 over the Cleveland Indians. The rest of the slate: the Brooklyn Dodgers beat the Cincinnati Reds 4-2, the St. Louis Cardinals topped the New York Giants 9-3, and the Chicago White Sox topped the Washington Senators 8-1. Doubleheaders on the date: the St. Louis Browns and the New York Yankees. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Sep 13, 1949 and the next, Sep 15, 1949. For the wider picture, see the 1949 season.