Games on July 15, 1969

The games of July 15, 1969

13 games were played on July 15, 1969, according to Retrosheet. The San Diego Padres routed the San Francisco Giants 10-3, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 10-7, the Houston Astros over the Los Angeles Dodgers. The closest finishes were the New York Mets 5-4 over the Chicago Cubs, the Atlanta Braves 9-8 over the Cincinnati Reds, and the Boston Red Sox 7-6 over the New York Yankees. In the other games, the Baltimore Orioles topped the Cleveland Indians 5-1, the California Angels topped the Kansas City Royals 5-2, the Cincinnati Reds beat the Atlanta Braves 10-4, the Montreal Expos fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 9-3, the Boston Red Sox fell to the New York Yankees, 4-1, the Oakland Athletics topped the Seattle Pilots 6-2, the St. Louis Cardinals topped the Philadelphia Phillies 8-2, and the Washington Senators topped the Detroit Tigers 7-3. The Atlanta Braves and the Cincinnati Reds and the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees each met twice, as doubleheaders. 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, Jul 14, 1969 and the next, Jul 16, 1969. The 1969 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.