Games on June 2, 1953

The games of June 2, 1953

Retrosheet's records show 8 games on June 2, 1953. The widest margin belonged to the Philadelphia Phillies, 5-0 winners over the St. Louis Cardinals. Runs came easiest when the Detroit Tigers beat the Philadelphia Athletics 7-7. One-run games: the Milwaukee Braves 4-3 over the Brooklyn Dodgers, the New York Yankees 4-3 over the Chicago White Sox, and the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 over the Chicago Cubs. The rest of the slate: the Boston Red Sox fell to the Cleveland Indians, 7-3, the New York Giants fell to the Cincinnati Reds, 4-2, and the St. Louis Browns topped the Washington Senators 5-3. The Philadelphia Athletics and the Detroit Tigers played to a 7-7 tie. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, May 31, 1953 and the next, Jun 3, 1953. For the wider picture, see the 1953 season.