Games on April 24, 1960

9 games

The games of April 24, 1960

On April 24, 1960, 9 games went into the books. The Detroit Tigers routed the Chicago White Sox 12-4, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 15-9, the New York Yankees over the Baltimore Orioles. Shutouts: the Cleveland Indians over the Kansas City Athletics (7-0). The closest finishes were the Washington Senators 11-10 over the Boston Red Sox. The rest of the slate: the Chicago Cubs topped the San Francisco Giants 9-4, the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Cincinnati Reds 9-5, the Cincinnati Reds topped the Philadelphia Phillies 10-4, the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Milwaukee Braves 7-3, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-2. The Cincinnati Reds and the Philadelphia Phillies 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, Apr 23, 1960 and the next, Apr 25, 1960. For the wider picture, see the 1960 season.

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