Games on July 20, 1962

The games of July 20, 1962

11 games were played on July 20, 1962, according to Retrosheet. The most lopsided result was the Detroit Tigers' 10-3 win over the Kansas City Athletics. The highest-scoring game ended 8-5, the Los Angeles Angels over the Cleveland Indians. One-run games: the Houston Colt .45's 4-3 over the St. Louis Cardinals, the New York Yankees 3-2 over the Washington Senators, and the Philadelphia Phillies 3-2 over the Milwaukee Braves. In the other games, the Boston Red Sox topped the Chicago White Sox 8-4, the Chicago Cubs fell to the Los Angeles Dodgers, 8-2, the New York Mets fell to the Cincinnati Reds, 3-1, the Baltimore Orioles fell to the Minnesota Twins, 7-5, the Milwaukee Braves beat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-5, and the San Francisco Giants topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-3. The Milwaukee Braves 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. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jul 19, 1962 and the next, Jul 21, 1962. For the wider picture, see the 1962 season.