Games on July 3, 1953

The games of July 3, 1953

6 games were played on July 3, 1953, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the Milwaukee Braves, 11-1 winners over the Cincinnati Reds. The highest-scoring game ended 10-3, the Chicago Cubs over the St. Louis Cardinals. Shutouts: the New York Yankees over the Philadelphia Athletics (4-0). The rest of the slate: the Boston Red Sox fell to the Washington Senators, 9-4, the Cleveland Indians topped the Detroit Tigers 8-1, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the New York Giants 5-1. 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, Jul 2, 1953 and the next, Jul 4, 1953. For the wider picture, see the 1953 season.