Games on April 16, 1969

9 games

The games of April 16, 1969

On April 16, 1969, 9 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the Los Angeles Dodgers' 9-1 win over the San Diego Padres. Runs came easiest when the Baltimore Orioles beat the Boston Red Sox 11-8. A shutout went on the board for the Chicago Cubs over the St. Louis Cardinals (1-0). The rest of the slate: the Kansas City Royals fell to the Chicago White Sox, 5-2, the Detroit Tigers topped the Cleveland Indians 8-2, the Houston Astros fell to the Atlanta Braves, 6-4, the California Angels fell to the Oakland Athletics, 6-1, the New York Mets fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 11-3, and the Minnesota Twins topped the Seattle Pilots 6-4. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Apr 15, 1969 and the next, Apr 17, 1969. For the wider picture, see the 1969 season.

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