Games on June 12, 1953

The games of June 12, 1953

9 games were played on June 12, 1953, according to Retrosheet. The most lopsided result was the Milwaukee Braves' 11-2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. The closest finishes were the Boston Red Sox 4-3 over the Chicago White Sox and the Detroit Tigers 2-1 over the Washington Senators. The rest of the slate: the Brooklyn Dodgers topped the Chicago Cubs 7-4, the New York Yankees topped the Cleveland Indians 4-2, the St. Louis Cardinals topped the New York Giants 3-1, the Cincinnati Reds beat the Philadelphia Phillies 4-1, the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Milwaukee Braves 4-2, and the St. Louis Browns fell to the Philadelphia Athletics, 5-3. The Milwaukee Braves and the Pittsburgh Pirates met twice, as a doubleheader. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jun 11, 1953 and the next, Jun 13, 1953. For the wider picture, see the 1953 season.