Games on April 26, 1953
9 games
- NY1 4 @ BRO 8 No box score
- SLN 5 @ CHN 7 No box score
- DET 1 @ CLE 2 No box score
- DET 2 @ CLE 12 No box score
- WS1 5 @ NYA 4 No box score
- PIT 5 @ PHI 7 No box score
- PIT 1 @ PHI 8 No box score
- CHA 2 @ SLA 7 No box score
- CHA 3 @ SLA 0 No box score
The games of April 26, 1953
On April 26, 1953, 9 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the Cleveland Indians' 12-2 win over the Detroit Tigers. The day's shutouts were the Chicago White Sox over the St. Louis Browns (3-0). One-run games: the Cleveland Indians 2-1 over the Detroit Tigers and the Washington Senators 5-4 over the New York Yankees. In the other games, the Brooklyn Dodgers beat the New York Giants 8-4, the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Chicago Cubs, 7-5, the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the Philadelphia Phillies, 7-5, the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-1, and the St. Louis Browns topped the Chicago White Sox 7-2. The Detroit Tigers and the Cleveland Indians, the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Philadelphia Phillies, and the Chicago White Sox and the St. Louis Browns each met twice, as doubleheaders. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Apr 25, 1953 and the next, Apr 28, 1953. The 1953 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.
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