Games on July 3, 1951

The games of July 3, 1951

6 games were played on July 3, 1951, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the Cincinnati Reds, 10-4 winners over the St. Louis Cardinals. The highest-scoring game ended 9-8, the New York Giants over the Philadelphia Phillies. Shutouts: the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Chicago Cubs (2-0). The closest finishes were the Boston Braves 4-3 over the Brooklyn Dodgers. The rest of the slate: the Cleveland Indians fell to the Chicago White Sox, 4-1 and the Boston Red Sox fell to the Washington Senators, 4-1. The home team won every regular-season game on the date. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jul 2, 1951 and the next, Jul 4, 1951. The 1951 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.