Games on April 20, 1951

The games of April 20, 1951

The schedule for April 20, 1951 lists 8 games. The Chicago White Sox routed the Detroit Tigers 5-0, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 8-4, the Washington Senators over the New York Yankees. The closest finishes were the Boston Braves 2-1 over the Philadelphia Phillies. In the other games, the Boston Red Sox fell to the Philadelphia Athletics, 6-3, the Cleveland Indians topped the St. Louis Browns 4-1, the Brooklyn Dodgers beat the New York Giants 7-3, the St. Louis Cardinals topped the Chicago Cubs 5-1, and the Washington Senators beat the New York Yankees 5-3. The New York Yankees and the Washington Senators met twice, as a doubleheader. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Apr 19, 1951 and the next, Apr 21, 1951. For the wider picture, see the 1951 season.