Games on July 8, 1969

The games of July 8, 1969

The schedule for July 8, 1969 lists 15 games. The widest margin belonged to the Baltimore Orioles, 10-3 winners over the New York Yankees. One-run games: the Oakland Athletics 2-1 over the Chicago White Sox, the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-3 over the Atlanta Braves, the Minnesota Twins 4-3 over the Kansas City Royals, and the New York Mets 4-3 over the Chicago Cubs. Elsewhere, the Baltimore Orioles topped the New York Yankees 4-1, the Boston Red Sox beat the Detroit Tigers 4-1, the Chicago White Sox beat the Oakland Athletics 5-2, the Los Angeles Dodgers topped the Atlanta Braves 5-3, the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 6-3, the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the Montreal Expos 8-1, the San Diego Padres fell to the Cincinnati Reds, 8-2, the California Angels fell to the Seattle Pilots, 3-1, the San Francisco Giants beat the Houston Astros 7-4, and the Washington Senators fell to the Cleveland Indians, 6-5. Doubleheaders on the date: the New York Yankees and the Baltimore Orioles, the Oakland Athletics and the Chicago White Sox, and the Atlanta Braves and the Los Angeles Dodgers. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Jul 7, 1969 and the next, Jul 9, 1969. For the wider picture, see the 1969 season.