Games on September 24, 1966

10 games

The games of September 24, 1966

On September 24, 1966, 10 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Detroit Tigers, 8-1 winners over the Minnesota Twins. The highest-scoring game ended 9-5, the San Francisco Giants over the Houston Astros. The day's shutouts were the Chicago Cubs over the Los Angeles Dodgers (4-0) and the New York Yankees over the Boston Red Sox (1-0). One-run games: the Cincinnati Reds 4-3 over the New York Mets and the Philadelphia Phillies 5-4 over the St. Louis Cardinals. Elsewhere, the Atlanta Braves fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 8-6, the Baltimore Orioles topped the California Angels 6-3, the Cleveland Indians beat the Kansas City Athletics 3-1, and the Chicago White Sox beat the Washington Senators 6-2. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Sep 23, 1966 and the next, Sep 25, 1966. The 1966 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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