Games on July 1, 1966

The games of July 1, 1966

Retrosheet's records show 12 games on July 1, 1966. The most lopsided result was the Pittsburgh Pirates' 12-0 win over the New York Mets. The highest-scoring game ended 8-6, the New York Yankees over the Washington Senators. Shutouts: the Baltimore Orioles over the Minnesota Twins (2-0), the Cleveland Indians over the California Angels (5-0), and the St. Louis Cardinals over the Los Angeles Dodgers (2-0). One-run games: the Chicago White Sox 2-1 over the Boston Red Sox and the Houston Astros 2-1 over the Cincinnati Reds. Elsewhere, the Baltimore Orioles beat the Minnesota Twins 4-1, the Detroit Tigers beat the Kansas City Athletics 8-5, the Kansas City Athletics topped the Detroit Tigers 6-4, the Philadelphia Phillies topped the Chicago Cubs 7-0, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Atlanta Braves 9-5. The Minnesota Twins and the Baltimore Orioles and the Kansas City Athletics and the Detroit Tigers each met twice, as doubleheaders. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jun 30, 1966 and the next, Jul 2, 1966. For the wider picture, see the 1966 season.