Games on April 21, 1969

The games of April 21, 1969

Retrosheet's records show 10 games on April 21, 1969. The widest margin belonged to the Baltimore Orioles, 11-0 winners over the Cleveland Indians. Runs came easiest when the Cincinnati Reds beat the Houston Astros 11-5. Shutouts: the Detroit Tigers over the Washington Senators (2-0). The closest finishes were the Philadelphia Phillies 2-1 over the New York Mets and the St. Louis Cardinals 5-4 over the Montreal Expos. Elsewhere, the Boston Red Sox fell to the New York Yankees, 6-4, the Seattle Pilots topped the Kansas City Royals 4-1, the Los Angeles Dodgers topped the San Francisco Giants 7-5, the Minnesota Twins beat the Oakland Athletics 8-4, and the Atlanta Braves beat the San Diego Padres 5-2. 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 20, 1969 and the next, Apr 22, 1969. For the wider picture, see the 1969 season.