Games on August 6, 1967

The games of August 6, 1967

13 games were played on August 6, 1967, according to Retrosheet. The most lopsided result was the Washington Senators' 7-2 win over the California Angels. Runs came easiest when the San Francisco Giants beat the New York Mets 9-7. The day's shutouts were the Baltimore Orioles over the Chicago White Sox (4-0) and the Minnesota Twins over the Boston Red Sox (2-0). One-run games: the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-4 over the Pittsburgh Pirates and the St. Louis Cardinals 3-2 over the Cincinnati Reds. Elsewhere, the Chicago White Sox fell to the Baltimore Orioles, 5-2, the Chicago Cubs fell to the Atlanta Braves, 6-4, the Detroit Tigers topped the Cleveland Indians 7-3, the Cleveland Indians topped the Detroit Tigers 6-3, the New York Yankees topped the Kansas City Athletics 9-6, the San Francisco Giants beat the New York Mets 4-1, and the Philadelphia Phillies topped the Houston Astros 8-4. The Chicago White Sox and the Baltimore Orioles, the Detroit Tigers and the Cleveland Indians, and the San Francisco Giants and the New York Mets each met twice, as doubleheaders. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 5, 1967 and the next, Aug 7, 1967. For the wider picture, see the 1967 season.