Games on July 29, 1962

The games of July 29, 1962

Retrosheet's records show 16 games on July 29, 1962. The Los Angeles Dodgers routed the San Francisco Giants 11-1, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 12-8, the Los Angeles Angels over the Detroit Tigers. One-run games: the Cincinnati Reds 2-1 over the Milwaukee Braves, the Cleveland Indians 3-2 over the Minnesota Twins, the Detroit Tigers 7-6 over the Los Angeles Angels, and the St. Louis Cardinals 6-5 over the New York Mets. In the other games, the Baltimore Orioles fell to the Kansas City Athletics, 7-3, the Houston Colt .45's fell to the Chicago Cubs, 4-2, the Chicago Cubs fell to the Houston Colt .45's, 3-1, the Cincinnati Reds beat the Milwaukee Braves 8-6, the Minnesota Twins beat the Cleveland Indians 7-5, the New York Yankees topped the Chicago White Sox 7-4, the Chicago White Sox beat the New York Yankees 6-2, the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-1, the St. Louis Cardinals topped the New York Mets 5-1, and the Washington Senators fell to the Boston Red Sox, 4-2. The Houston Colt .45's and the Chicago Cubs, the Milwaukee Braves and the Cincinnati Reds, and the Minnesota Twins and the Cleveland Indians each met twice, as doubleheaders. 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, Jul 28, 1962 and the next, Jul 31, 1962. The 1962 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.