Games on August 19, 1969

The games of August 19, 1969

The schedule for August 19, 1969 lists 12 games. The most lopsided result was the Baltimore Orioles' 10-0 win over the California Angels. The highest-scoring game ended 8-6, the Minnesota Twins over the Boston Red Sox. The day's shutouts were the Chicago Cubs over the Atlanta Braves (3-0), the New York Mets over the San Francisco Giants (1-0), and the Cleveland Indians over the Oakland Athletics (3-0). The closest finishes were the San Diego Padres 5-4 over the Montreal Expos. The rest of the slate: the New York Yankees beat the Kansas City Royals 5-1, the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Philadelphia Phillies 2-0, the Houston Astros fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 5-1, the Seattle Pilots fell to the Detroit Tigers, 5-3, the Cincinnati Reds beat the St. Louis Cardinals 8-4, and the Washington Senators beat the Chicago White Sox 3-1. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 18, 1969 and the next, Aug 20, 1969. The 1969 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.