May 26, 1949
Sometimes I can’t come up with a good game to feature. This is one of those times.
Here are the summaries for the 4 games I played for May 26, 1949:
Browns 5, Red Sox 3: At Boston, the Browns make short work of the Red Sox after feasting on starting pitcher Mel Parnell. Watch the game here.
Senators 5, Indians 4: At Washington, the Senators overcome an early 4-0 lead to come back to win, 5-4. Ray Scarborough throws a complete game despite not having his best stuff. Watch the game here.
Yankees 13, Tigers 5: At New York, Tommy Henrich belts two home runs and Cliff Mapes adds another one as the Yankees demolish the Tigers. Watch the game here.
Cardinals 7, Pirates 4: At St. Louis, the Cardinals win a wild one, taking advantage of 3 Pittsburgh errors in the process. Watch the game here.
Standings
The American League pennant race keeps getting closer. Meanwhile, having lost 5 straight, the Dodgers are really hurting.