Games on July 26, 1964

The games of July 26, 1964

On July 26, 1964, 17 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the Cincinnati Reds' 7-2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. The highest-scoring game ended 15-10, the Milwaukee Braves over the New York Mets. Shutouts: the Chicago White Sox over the Minnesota Twins (3-0), the Chicago Cubs over the Houston Colt .45's (3-0), and the Los Angeles Angels over the Kansas City Athletics (3-0). Decided by a single run were the Chicago White Sox 5-4 over the Minnesota Twins, the New York Yankees 5-4 over the Detroit Tigers, and the Los Angeles Angels 4-3 over the Kansas City Athletics. The rest of the slate: the Baltimore Orioles fell to the Washington Senators, 4-1, the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Cincinnati Reds 5-1, the Cleveland Indians fell to the Boston Red Sox, 6-1, the Boston Red Sox topped the Cleveland Indians 3-1, the New York Yankees topped the Detroit Tigers 11-6, the San Francisco Giants topped the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-2, the Milwaukee Braves topped the New York Mets 11-7, the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 6-1, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 4-1. The Minnesota Twins and the Chicago White Sox, the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Cincinnati Reds, and the Boston Red Sox and the Cleveland Indians each met twice, as doubleheaders. 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, Jul 25, 1964 and the next, Jul 27, 1964. For the wider picture, see the 1964 season.