Games on August 17, 1967

The games of August 17, 1967

Retrosheet's records show 7 games on August 17, 1967. The Cleveland Indians routed the Washington Senators 8-3, the widest margin of the day. A shutout went on the board for the Houston Astros over the Los Angeles Dodgers (4-0). The closest finishes were the New York Mets 6-5 over the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-5 over the New York Mets. Elsewhere, the Detroit Tigers beat the Boston Red Sox 7-4, the Baltimore Orioles beat the New York Yankees 4-1, and the Chicago Cubs fell to the Philadelphia Phillies, 5-2. The New York Mets and the Pittsburgh Pirates met twice, as a doubleheader. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 16, 1967 and the next, Aug 18, 1967. For the wider picture, see the 1967 season.