Games on June 18, 1950

The games of June 18, 1950

The schedule for June 18, 1950 lists 12 games. The Cleveland Indians routed the Philadelphia Athletics 21-2, the widest margin of the day. Shutouts: the Brooklyn Dodgers over the St. Louis Cardinals (9-0), the Cleveland Indians over the Philadelphia Athletics (7-0), and the New York Giants over the Chicago Cubs (6-0). One-run games: the Philadelphia Phillies 4-3 over the Cincinnati Reds. In the other games, the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the Boston Braves, 8-6, the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the Boston Braves, 8-8, the Detroit Tigers beat the Boston Red Sox 10-2, the New York Giants beat the Chicago Cubs 10-5, the Cincinnati Reds fell to the Philadelphia Phillies, 4-2, the New York Yankees topped the St. Louis Browns 15-5, and the New York Yankees topped the St. Louis Browns 9-0. The Pittsburgh Pirates and the Boston Braves played to a 8-8 tie. Doubleheaders on the date: the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Boston Braves, the Philadelphia Athletics and the Cleveland Indians, and the Chicago Cubs and the New York Giants. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jun 17, 1950 and the next, Jun 19, 1950. For the wider picture, see the 1950 season.