Games on July 24, 1953

The games of July 24, 1953

9 games were played on July 24, 1953, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the Boston Red Sox, 8-0 winners over the St. Louis Browns. The highest-scoring game ended 11-6, the Milwaukee Braves over the Brooklyn Dodgers. A shutout went on the board for the Boston Red Sox over the St. Louis Browns (6-0). Decided by a single run were the Philadelphia Phillies 2-1 over the St. Louis Cardinals. Elsewhere, the Philadelphia Athletics topped the Chicago White Sox 4-2, the Cleveland Indians fell to the Washington Senators, 6-4, the Detroit Tigers beat the New York Yankees 5-1, the Cincinnati Reds fell to the New York Giants, 3-1, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-1. The Boston Red Sox and the St. Louis Browns met twice, as a doubleheader. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jul 23, 1953 and the next, Jul 25, 1953. The 1953 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.