Games on July 2, 1969

The games of July 2, 1969

On July 2, 1969, 12 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Philadelphia Phillies, 14-4 winners over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Shutouts went on the board for the Detroit Tigers over the Boston Red Sox (7-0), the Kansas City Royals over the California Angels (1-0), and the Oakland Athletics over the Seattle Pilots (5-0). One-run games: the New York Yankees 3-2 over the Baltimore Orioles. In the other games, the Atlanta Braves beat the Cincinnati Reds 9-4, the Minnesota Twins beat the Chicago White Sox 4-2, the Washington Senators beat the Cleveland Indians 5-1, the Houston Astros topped the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-2, the Chicago Cubs topped the Montreal Expos 4-2, the San Francisco Giants topped the San Diego Padres 6-3, and the New York Mets topped the St. Louis Cardinals 6-4. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jul 1, 1969 and the next, Jul 3, 1969. The 1969 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.