Games on July 20, 1958

The games of July 20, 1958

Retrosheet's records show 11 games on July 20, 1958. The New York Yankees routed the Kansas City Athletics 8-0, the widest margin of the day. The day's shutouts were the Detroit Tigers over the Boston Red Sox (3-0) and the Los Angeles Dodgers over the Philadelphia Phillies (6-0). Decided by a single run were the Baltimore Orioles 3-2 over the Cleveland Indians and the Washington Senators 5-4 over the Chicago White Sox. The rest of the slate: the Detroit Tigers fell to the Boston Red Sox, 5-2, the Milwaukee Braves beat the Chicago Cubs 4-2, the St. Louis Cardinals topped the Cincinnati Redlegs 3-1, the New York Yankees topped the Kansas City Athletics 3-1, the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the San Francisco Giants, 7-3, and the Chicago White Sox topped the Washington Senators 4-2. Doubleheaders on the date: the Detroit Tigers and the Boston Red Sox, the Kansas City Athletics and the New York Yankees, and the Chicago White Sox and the Washington Senators. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Jul 19, 1958 and the next, Jul 21, 1958. The 1958 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.