Games on July 4, 1950

The games of July 4, 1950

Retrosheet's records show 14 games on July 4, 1950. The most lopsided result was the Philadelphia Phillies' 14-5 win over the Boston Braves. Runs came easiest when the New York Yankees beat the Washington Senators 16-9. One-run games: the Detroit Tigers 10-9 over the Chicago White Sox, the Cincinnati Reds 5-4 over the Pittsburgh Pirates, the Cleveland Indians 8-7 over the St. Louis Browns, and the New York Giants 5-4 over the Brooklyn Dodgers. In the other games, the Detroit Tigers fell to the Chicago White Sox, 4-1, the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the Cincinnati Reds, 8-4, the St. Louis Browns beat the Cleveland Indians 8-3, the Brooklyn Dodgers beat the New York Giants 5-3, the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Boston Braves, 12-9, the St. Louis Cardinals topped the Chicago Cubs 4-1, the Chicago Cubs fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 4-3, and the Washington Senators beat the New York Yankees 3-3. The New York Yankees and the Washington Senators played to a 3-3 tie. Doubleheaders on the date: the Detroit Tigers and the Chicago White Sox, the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Cincinnati Reds, and the St. Louis Browns and the Cleveland Indians. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jul 3, 1950 and the next, Jul 5, 1950. For the wider picture, see the 1950 season.