Games on June 30, 1953

9 games

The games of June 30, 1953

On June 30, 1953, 9 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Chicago Cubs, 10-3 winners over the St. Louis Cardinals. Runs came easiest when the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Brooklyn Dodgers 10-9. A shutout went on the board for the Washington Senators over the Philadelphia Athletics (3-0). The closest finishes were the Boston Red Sox 5-4 over the New York Yankees. The rest of the slate: the St. Louis Browns topped the Chicago White Sox 4-2, the Cincinnati Reds topped the Milwaukee Braves 6-3, the Milwaukee Braves topped the Cincinnati Reds 6-4, the Cleveland Indians topped the Detroit Tigers 6-4, and the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the New York Giants 3-1. The Milwaukee Braves and the Cincinnati Reds met twice, as a doubleheader. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jun 29, 1953 and the next, Jul 1, 1953. The 1953 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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