Games on June 22, 1969

The games of June 22, 1969

19 games were played on June 22, 1969, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the Baltimore Orioles, 6-0 winners over the Cleveland Indians. Runs came easiest when the Washington Senators beat the Detroit Tigers 9-5. Shutouts went on the board for the Chicago White Sox over the California Angels (1-0), the Los Angeles Dodgers over the Cincinnati Reds (5-0), and the Houston Astros over the San Diego Padres (2-0). One-run games: the Chicago Cubs 7-6 over the Montreal Expos, the Montreal Expos 5-4 over the Chicago Cubs, the Cleveland Indians 3-2 over the Baltimore Orioles, and the New York Mets 1-0 over the St. Louis Cardinals. The rest of the slate: the San Francisco Giants topped the Atlanta Braves 5-1, the San Francisco Giants fell to the Atlanta Braves, 7-5, the New York Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox 5-3, the Washington Senators beat the Detroit Tigers 9-4, the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the New York Mets, 5-1, the Oakland Athletics beat the Minnesota Twins 7-3, the Minnesota Twins beat the Oakland Athletics 4-3, the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the Philadelphia Phillies 6-0, the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2, and the Seattle Pilots topped the Kansas City Royals 5-1. The San Francisco Giants and the Atlanta Braves, the Montreal Expos and the Chicago Cubs, and the Baltimore Orioles and the Cleveland Indians each met twice, as doubleheaders. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jun 21, 1969 and the next, Jun 23, 1969. The 1969 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.