Games on September 12, 1962

The games of September 12, 1962

9 games were played on September 12, 1962, according to Retrosheet. The Milwaukee Braves routed the Philadelphia Phillies 9-0, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 8-6, the Boston Red Sox over the Detroit Tigers. A shutout went on the board for the Los Angeles Dodgers over the Houston Colt .45's (1-0). One-run games: the Washington Senators 2-1 over the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox 2-1 over the Minnesota Twins. In the other games, the San Francisco Giants fell to the Cincinnati Reds, 4-1, the New York Yankees topped the Cleveland Indians 5-2, the Boston Red Sox topped the Detroit Tigers 6-2, and the Los Angeles Angels fell to the Kansas City Athletics, 4-1. Doubleheaders on the date: the Boston Red Sox and the Detroit Tigers. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Sep 11, 1962 and the next, Sep 13, 1962. The 1962 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.