Games on July 9, 1964

The games of July 9, 1964

11 games were played on July 9, 1964, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the San Francisco Giants, 9-4 winners over the Chicago Cubs. Runs came easiest when the Milwaukee Braves beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 11-6. The day's shutouts were the Los Angeles Angels over the Chicago White Sox (3-0). One-run games: the Baltimore Orioles 4-3 over the Cleveland Indians, the Baltimore Orioles 2-1 over the Cleveland Indians, the Detroit Tigers 4-3 over the Boston Red Sox, and the Houston Colt .45's 6-5 over the Los Angeles Dodgers. In the other games, the Minnesota Twins topped the Kansas City Athletics 2-1, the New York Mets topped the St. Louis Cardinals 4-3, the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Cincinnati Reds 4-3, and the New York Yankees topped the Washington Senators 6-5. Doubleheaders on the date: the Baltimore Orioles and the Cleveland Indians. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Jul 8, 1964 and the next, Jul 10, 1964. For the wider picture, see the 1964 season.