Games on September 6, 1963

The games of September 6, 1963

Retrosheet's records show 12 games on September 6, 1963. The most lopsided result was the Milwaukee Braves' 5-0 win over the Philadelphia Phillies. The highest-scoring game ended 9-8, the Minnesota Twins over the Chicago White Sox. The day's shutouts were the Chicago Cubs over the Houston Colt .45's (3-0) and the Pittsburgh Pirates over the St. Louis Cardinals (5-0). The closest finishes were the New York Mets 5-4 over the Cincinnati Reds, the Los Angeles Angels 4-3 over the Kansas City Athletics, and the New York Yankees 2-1 over the Detroit Tigers. Elsewhere, the Boston Red Sox fell to the Baltimore Orioles, 6-4, the Baltimore Orioles topped the Boston Red Sox 4-2, the St. Louis Cardinals topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-1, the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San Francisco Giants 5-2, and the Washington Senators topped the Cleveland Indians 7-2. The Boston Red Sox and the Baltimore Orioles and the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates each met twice, as doubleheaders. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Sep 5, 1963 and the next, Sep 7, 1963. The 1963 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.