Games on August 5, 1950
8 games
- CIN 4 @ BRO 3 No box score
- CHN 4 @ BSN 2 No box score
- BOS 12 @ CHA 7 No box score
- NYA 2 @ CLE 4 No box score
- WS1 8 @ DET 9 No box score
- PIT 0 @ NY1 5 No box score
- SLN 1 @ PHI 2 No box score
- PHA 0 @ SLA 4 No box score
The games of August 5, 1950
On August 5, 1950, 8 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Boston Red Sox, 12-7 winners over the Chicago White Sox. Shutouts: the New York Giants over the Pittsburgh Pirates (5-0) and the St. Louis Browns over the Philadelphia Athletics (4-0). One-run games: the Cincinnati Reds 4-3 over the Brooklyn Dodgers, the Detroit Tigers 9-8 over the Washington Senators, and the Philadelphia Phillies 2-1 over the St. Louis Cardinals. Elsewhere, the Chicago Cubs topped the Boston Braves 4-2 and the Cleveland Indians topped the New York Yankees 4-2. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 4, 1950 and the next, Aug 6, 1950. The 1950 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.
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