Games on September 26, 1965

11 games

The games of September 26, 1965

On September 26, 1965, 11 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the Cleveland Indians' 7-1 win over the Detroit Tigers. Shutouts went on the board for the Detroit Tigers over the Cleveland Indians (2-0) and the Los Angeles Dodgers over the St. Louis Cardinals (1-0). The closest finishes were the Baltimore Orioles 2-1 over the California Angels, the Kansas City Athletics 2-1 over the Boston Red Sox, the Philadelphia Phillies 5-4 over the New York Mets, and the Milwaukee Braves 3-2 over the San Francisco Giants. Elsewhere, the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Chicago Cubs 5-3, the Cincinnati Reds fell to the Houston Astros, 4-2, the Chicago White Sox topped the New York Yankees 5-3, and the Minnesota Twins topped the Washington Senators 2-1. Doubleheaders on the date: the Cleveland Indians and the Detroit Tigers. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Sep 25, 1965 and the next, Sep 27, 1965. For the wider picture, see the 1965 season.

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