Games on April 16, 1952

The games of April 16, 1952

On April 16, 1952, 7 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the New York Yankees' 8-1 win over the Philadelphia Athletics. Runs came easiest when the Brooklyn Dodgers beat the Boston Braves 14-8. The day's shutouts were the Cleveland Indians over the Chicago White Sox (1-0). The closest finishes were the St. Louis Browns 5-4 over the Detroit Tigers, the St. Louis Cardinals 6-5 over the Pittsburgh Pirates, and the Washington Senators 4-3 over the Boston Red Sox. Elsewhere, the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the New York Giants, 5-3. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Apr 15, 1952 and the next, Apr 17, 1952. For the wider picture, see the 1952 season.