Games on June 12, 1951

The games of June 12, 1951

8 games were played on June 12, 1951, according to Retrosheet. The Boston Braves routed the Pittsburgh Pirates 13-3, the widest margin of the day. The day's shutouts were the Chicago White Sox over the Washington Senators (3-0). The closest finishes were the Philadelphia Phillies 6-5 over the Chicago Cubs. The rest of the slate: the Detroit Tigers beat the Boston Red Sox 7-3, the New York Giants beat the Cincinnati Reds 6-3, the St. Louis Browns beat the New York Yankees 5-1, the Cleveland Indians beat the Philadelphia Athletics 8-6, and the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Brooklyn Dodgers, 6-2. Every regular-season game on the date was won by the visiting club. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Jun 10, 1951 and the next, Jun 13, 1951. The 1951 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.