Games on June 27, 1953

The games of June 27, 1953

The schedule for June 27, 1953 lists 9 games. The widest margin belonged to the Cincinnati Reds, 15-5 winners over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Shutouts: the Cleveland Indians over the New York Yankees (5-0). The closest finishes were the Chicago White Sox 6-5 over the Boston Red Sox, the Chicago Cubs 2-1 over the New York Giants, the Brooklyn Dodgers 4-3 over the Milwaukee Braves, and the St. Louis Cardinals 4-3 over the Philadelphia Phillies. The rest of the slate: the Philadelphia Athletics fell to the St. Louis Browns, 6-1, the St. Louis Cardinals topped the Philadelphia Phillies 7-4, and the Detroit Tigers fell to the Washington Senators, 6-5. The Philadelphia Phillies and the St. Louis Cardinals met twice, as a doubleheader. 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 26, 1953 and the next, Jun 28, 1953. The 1953 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.