Games on June 20, 1951

The games of June 20, 1951

Retrosheet's records show 9 games on June 20, 1951. The Boston Braves routed the Chicago Cubs 9-0, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Cleveland Indians beat the Boston Red Sox 14-8. A shutout went on the board for the Philadelphia Phillies over the Pittsburgh Pirates (1-0). The closest finishes were the Cincinnati Reds 2-1 over the Brooklyn Dodgers, the New York Yankees 2-1 over the Chicago White Sox, and the Philadelphia Athletics 5-4 over the Detroit Tigers. Elsewhere, the Philadelphia Athletics fell to the Detroit Tigers, 7-2, the St. Louis Cardinals topped the New York Giants 4-2, and the Washington Senators beat the St. Louis Browns 5-1. Doubleheaders on the date: the Detroit Tigers and the Philadelphia Athletics. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Jun 19, 1951 and the next, Jun 21, 1951. For the wider picture, see the 1951 season.