Games on April 27, 1969

The games of April 27, 1969

On April 27, 1969, 16 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the Los Angeles Dodgers' 10-0 win over the Atlanta Braves. Runs came easiest when the San Diego Padres beat the Cincinnati Reds 10-9. Shutouts went on the board for the Baltimore Orioles over the New York Yankees (6-0), the New York Mets over the Chicago Cubs (3-0), and the Philadelphia Phillies over the St. Louis Cardinals (1-0). One-run games: the Minnesota Twins 4-3 over the Chicago White Sox, the Washington Senators 6-5 over the Cleveland Indians, and the San Francisco Giants 4-3 over the Houston Astros. Elsewhere, the Baltimore Orioles beat the New York Yankees 10-5, the Detroit Tigers beat the Boston Red Sox 7-3, the California Angels beat the Kansas City Royals 6-2, the New York Mets fell to the Chicago Cubs, 8-6, the Montreal Expos beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-2, the San Diego Padres topped the Cincinnati Reds 5-2, the Seattle Pilots fell to the Oakland Athletics, 13-5, and the Houston Astros fell to the San Francisco Giants, 8-5. The New York Yankees and the Baltimore Orioles, the Chicago Cubs and the New York Mets, and the Cincinnati Reds and the San Diego Padres each met twice, as doubleheaders. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Apr 26, 1969 and the next, Apr 28, 1969. For the wider picture, see the 1969 season.