Games on September 8, 1967

The games of September 8, 1967

On September 8, 1967, 12 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Minnesota Twins, 7-2 winners over the Baltimore Orioles. The day's shutouts were the Cincinnati Reds over the New York Mets (3-0) and the California Angels over the Washington Senators (4-0). Decided by a single run were the New York Mets 5-4 over the Cincinnati Reds, the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 over the St. Louis Cardinals, and the San Francisco Giants 4-3 over the Chicago Cubs. In the other games, the Baltimore Orioles beat the Minnesota Twins 5-3, the Boston Red Sox fell to the New York Yankees, 5-2, the Detroit Tigers beat the Chicago White Sox 4-1, the Cleveland Indians topped the Kansas City Athletics 6-3, the Los Angeles Dodgers topped the Houston Astros 4-2, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Atlanta Braves 4-1. Doubleheaders on the date: the Minnesota Twins and the Baltimore Orioles and the Cincinnati Reds and the New York Mets. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Sep 7, 1967 and the next, Sep 9, 1967. The 1967 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.