Games on June 9, 1963

The games of June 9, 1963

The schedule for June 9, 1963 lists 13 games. The widest margin belonged to the St. Louis Cardinals, 10-4 winners over the New York Mets. The highest-scoring game ended 11-8, the Los Angeles Dodgers over the Chicago Cubs. Shutouts went on the board for the Houston Colt .45's over the San Francisco Giants (3-0) and the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Milwaukee Braves (4-0). The closest finishes were the Boston Red Sox 3-2 over the Baltimore Orioles, the Chicago White Sox 4-3 over the Kansas City Athletics, the New York Mets 8-7 over the St. Louis Cardinals, and the Philadelphia Phillies 8-7 over the Cincinnati Reds. The rest of the slate: the New York Yankees beat the Detroit Tigers 6-2, the Minnesota Twins fell to the Los Angeles Angels, 4-2, the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Cincinnati Reds, 3-1, the Milwaukee Braves topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-3, and the Washington Senators fell to the Cleveland Indians, 7-3. The St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Mets, the Cincinnati Reds and the Philadelphia Phillies, and the Milwaukee Braves and the Pittsburgh Pirates 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, Jun 8, 1963 and the next, Jun 10, 1963. The 1963 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.