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Black Barons Rout Red Sox 13-5 in 1937 Game Recap
Original: MLB Gameday: Black Barons 13, Red Sox 5 Final Score (08/08/1937)
A Negro National League game from August 8, 1937 shows the Birmingham Black Barons defeating the Boston Red Sox 13-5. The Black Barons, one of the most storied franchises in the Negro leagues, produced one of their highest-scoring results of that era. The matchup highlights the period when Black teams regularly faced major league clubs in exhibition play, decades before baseball's integration.
Why now: The result resurfaced as MLB highlighted historical Negro league games in its online archives.
Birmingham Black BaronsBoston Red SoxNegro National LeagueMLB
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