Games on July 31, 1969

12 games

The games of July 31, 1969

On July 31, 1969, 12 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Chicago Cubs, 12-2 winners over the San Francisco Giants. Shutouts: the Houston Astros over the New York Mets (2-0) and the Philadelphia Phillies over the Atlanta Braves (9-0). Decided by a single run were the Cleveland Indians 3-2 over the Chicago White Sox, the Oakland Athletics 3-2 over the New York Yankees, the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1 over the Los Angeles Dodgers, and the Washington Senators 7-6 over the Seattle Pilots. Elsewhere, the Boston Red Sox topped the California Angels 9-1, the Cincinnati Reds topped the Montreal Expos 6-1, the Kansas City Royals fell to the Baltimore Orioles, 3-1, the Minnesota Twins beat the Detroit Tigers 5-3, and the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Atlanta Braves, 4-2. Doubleheaders on the date: the Atlanta Braves and the Philadelphia Phillies. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Jul 30, 1969 and the next, Aug 1, 1969. The 1969 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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