Games on September 6, 1953

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The games of September 6, 1953

On September 6, 1953, 10 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Chicago Cubs, 7-2 winners over the Cincinnati Reds. Runs came easiest when the Chicago Cubs beat the Cincinnati Reds 7-6. A shutout went on the board for the Boston Red Sox over the Philadelphia Athletics (4-0). The rest of the slate: the Cleveland Indians topped the Chicago White Sox 4-2, the Milwaukee Braves beat the St. Louis Cardinals 3-1, the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Milwaukee Braves, 3-3, the Brooklyn Dodgers topped the New York Giants 6-3, the Boston Red Sox beat the Philadelphia Athletics 8-4, the Philadelphia Phillies topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-2, and the St. Louis Browns fell to the Detroit Tigers, 5-2. The St. Louis Cardinals and the Milwaukee Braves played to a 3-3 tie. The Cincinnati Reds and the Chicago Cubs, the St. Louis Cardinals and the Milwaukee Braves, and the Boston Red Sox and the Philadelphia Athletics each met twice, as doubleheaders. 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, Sep 5, 1953 and the next, Sep 7, 1953. The 1953 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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