Games on June 9, 1954

The games of June 9, 1954

9 games were played on June 9, 1954, according to Retrosheet. The Philadelphia Phillies routed the Chicago Cubs 14-6, the widest margin of the day. The day's shutouts were the Philadelphia Phillies over the Chicago Cubs (4-0), the New York Giants over the Milwaukee Braves (4-0), and the St. Louis Cardinals over the Brooklyn Dodgers (3-0). One-run games: the Boston Red Sox 7-6 over the Baltimore Orioles, the Cincinnati Redlegs 4-3 over the Pittsburgh Pirates, and the Cleveland Indians 1-0 over the Washington Senators. Elsewhere, the New York Yankees beat the Detroit Tigers 5-1 and the Philadelphia Athletics fell to the Chicago White Sox, 9-4. The Philadelphia Phillies and the Chicago Cubs met twice, as a doubleheader. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, Jun 8, 1954 and the next, Jun 10, 1954. The 1954 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.