Games on July 7, 1965

The games of July 7, 1965

On July 7, 1965, 11 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Chicago Cubs, 8-3 winners over the New York Mets. Runs came easiest when the Cincinnati Reds beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-6. The day's shutouts were the Baltimore Orioles over the Kansas City Athletics (1-0) and the Philadelphia Phillies over the Pittsburgh Pirates (1-0). One-run games: the New York Yankees 4-3 over the Detroit Tigers. The rest of the slate: the California Angels fell to the Washington Senators, 3-1, the Cleveland Indians beat the Chicago White Sox 4-2, the Cleveland Indians topped the Chicago White Sox 4-2, the Boston Red Sox fell to the Minnesota Twins, 5-2, the Houston Astros fell to the Milwaukee Braves, 5-2, and the San Francisco Giants topped the St. Louis Cardinals 4-2. The Cleveland Indians and the Chicago White Sox met twice, as a doubleheader. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jul 6, 1965 and the next, Jul 8, 1965. For the wider picture, see the 1965 season.