Games on June 19, 1955

9 games

The games of June 19, 1955

On June 19, 1955, 9 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the New York Yankees, 7-1 winners over the Chicago White Sox. The highest-scoring game ended 11-7, the Boston Red Sox over the Cleveland Indians. The day's shutouts were the Philadelphia Phillies over the Chicago Cubs (1-0) and the Cincinnati Redlegs over the Pittsburgh Pirates (4-0). The closest finishes were the Chicago Cubs 8-7 over the Philadelphia Phillies and the Milwaukee Braves 8-7 over the New York Giants. In the other games, the Cincinnati Redlegs fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 5-2, the New York Yankees topped the Chicago White Sox 5-2, and the Brooklyn Dodgers topped the St. Louis Cardinals 7-4. Doubleheaders on the date: the Philadelphia Phillies and the Chicago Cubs, the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Cincinnati Redlegs, and the Chicago White Sox and the New York Yankees. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Jun 18, 1955 and the next, Jun 20, 1955. For the wider picture, see the 1955 season.

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