Games on July 17, 1953

The games of July 17, 1953

The schedule for July 17, 1953 lists 8 games. The widest margin belonged to the Brooklyn Dodgers, 14-0 winners over the St. Louis Cardinals. The day's shutouts were the Cleveland Indians over the Philadelphia Athletics (5-0). One-run games: the Boston Red Sox 3-2 over the Detroit Tigers and the Cincinnati Reds 3-2 over the Philadelphia Phillies. In the other games, the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Brooklyn Dodgers, 7-4, the Chicago White Sox beat the Washington Senators 4-1, the Milwaukee Braves beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-2, and the New York Yankees topped the St. Louis Browns 6-4. Doubleheaders on the date: the St. Louis Cardinals and the Brooklyn Dodgers. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Jul 16, 1953 and the next, Jul 18, 1953. The 1953 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.