Games on June 17, 1967

The games of June 17, 1967

12 games were played on June 17, 1967, according to Retrosheet. The most lopsided result was the Chicago Cubs' 9-1 win over the New York Mets. Runs came easiest when the Detroit Tigers beat the Kansas City Athletics 7-6. Shutouts: the Chicago White Sox over the New York Yankees (1-0). The closest finishes were the Kansas City Athletics 6-5 over the Detroit Tigers, the Houston Astros 4-3 over the Atlanta Braves, the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-5 over the Philadelphia Phillies, and the San Francisco Giants 3-2 over the St. Louis Cardinals. The rest of the slate: the Baltimore Orioles topped the California Angels 7-5, the Minnesota Twins fell to the Cleveland Indians, 7-3, the Atlanta Braves topped the Houston Astros 3-1, the Cincinnati Reds fell to the Los Angeles Dodgers, 6-1, and the Boston Red Sox topped the Washington Senators 5-1. Doubleheaders on the date: the Kansas City Athletics and the Detroit Tigers and the Atlanta Braves and the Houston Astros. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, Jun 16, 1967 and the next, Jun 18, 1967. For the wider picture, see the 1967 season.