Games on July 17, 1950

The games of July 17, 1950

Retrosheet's records show 10 games on July 17, 1950. The New York Giants routed the Cincinnati Reds 10-3, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Cleveland Indians beat the Boston Red Sox 11-6. One-run games: the New York Yankees 4-3 over the Chicago White Sox. In the other games, the Cleveland Indians fell to the Boston Red Sox, 7-5, the Detroit Tigers beat the Philadelphia Athletics 8-6, the Detroit Tigers topped the Philadelphia Athletics 3-1, the Boston Braves topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-6, the Brooklyn Dodgers topped the St. Louis Cardinals 6-3, the Brooklyn Dodgers topped the St. Louis Cardinals 7-1, and the Washington Senators beat the St. Louis Browns 3-1. The Cleveland Indians and the Boston Red Sox, the Detroit Tigers and the Philadelphia Athletics, and the Brooklyn Dodgers and the St. Louis Cardinals each met twice, as doubleheaders. 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, Jul 16, 1950 and the next, Jul 18, 1950. For the wider picture, see the 1950 season.