Games on June 15, 1952

The games of June 15, 1952

On June 15, 1952, 15 games went into the books. The New York Yankees routed the Cleveland Indians 8-2, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 14-12, the St. Louis Cardinals over the New York Giants. The day's shutouts were the Boston Braves over the Chicago Cubs (2-0), the New York Giants over the St. Louis Cardinals (3-0), and the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Philadelphia Phillies (6-0). One-run games: the Boston Red Sox 3-2 over the Chicago White Sox, the New York Yankees 4-3 over the Cleveland Indians, and the St. Louis Browns 7-6 over the Philadelphia Athletics. Elsewhere, the Cincinnati Reds topped the Brooklyn Dodgers 7-4, the Boston Braves topped the Chicago Cubs 4-1, the Chicago White Sox topped the Boston Red Sox 7-2, the Detroit Tigers beat the Washington Senators 6-3, the Washington Senators topped the Detroit Tigers 4-2, the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the Philadelphia Phillies, 6-3, and the St. Louis Browns beat the Philadelphia Athletics 6-3. Doubleheaders on the date: the Chicago Cubs and the Boston Braves, the Boston Red Sox and the Chicago White Sox, and the New York Yankees and the Cleveland Indians. 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 14, 1952 and the next, Jun 16, 1952. For the wider picture, see the 1952 season.