Games on July 20, 1965

The games of July 20, 1965

On July 20, 1965, 9 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the California Angels, 9-1 winners over the Minnesota Twins. The highest-scoring game ended 8-6, the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Cincinnati Reds. Shutouts: the Detroit Tigers over the Washington Senators (2-0) and the San Francisco Giants over the Chicago Cubs (2-0). Decided by a single run were the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2 over the Houston Astros and the St. Louis Cardinals 4-3 over the Philadelphia Phillies. The rest of the slate: the Baltimore Orioles beat the Cleveland Indians 6-1, the New York Mets fell to the Milwaukee Braves, 7-1, and the New York Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox 6-3. 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 19, 1965 and the next, Jul 21, 1965. For the wider picture, see the 1965 season.