Games on April 20, 1957

The games of April 20, 1957

The schedule for April 20, 1957 lists 7 games. The Detroit Tigers routed the Cleveland Indians 7-0, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Chicago White Sox beat the Kansas City Athletics 11-7. Shutouts: the Brooklyn Dodgers over the Pittsburgh Pirates (2-0). Decided by a single run were the Milwaukee Braves 5-4 over the Cincinnati Redlegs and the Philadelphia Phillies 6-5 over the New York Giants. In the other games, the Boston Red Sox fell to the New York Yankees, 10-7 and the Washington Senators topped the Baltimore Orioles 6-4. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Apr 18, 1957 and the next, Apr 21, 1957. For the wider picture, see the 1957 season.