Games on August 23, 1969
12 games
- CHA 0 @ BOS 2 No box score
- DET 2 @ CAL 5 No box score
- HOU 5 @ CHN 11 No box score
- WS2 4 @ KCA 2 No box score
- NYA 3 @ MIN 8 No box score
- SFN 6 @ MON 0 No box score
- LAN 2 @ NYN 3 No box score
- BAL 2 @ OAK 4 No box score
- SDN 6 @ PHI 7 No box score
- CIN 1 @ PIT 3 No box score
- CLE 7 @ SE1 3 No box score
- ATL 3 @ SLN 1 No box score
The games of August 23, 1969
Retrosheet's records show 12 games on August 23, 1969. The Chicago Cubs routed the Houston Astros 11-5, the widest margin of the day. The day's shutouts were the Boston Red Sox over the Chicago White Sox (2-0) and the San Francisco Giants over the Montreal Expos (6-0). The closest finishes were the New York Mets 3-2 over the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Philadelphia Phillies 7-6 over the San Diego Padres. The rest of the slate: the Detroit Tigers fell to the California Angels, 5-2, the Washington Senators beat the Kansas City Royals 4-2, the Minnesota Twins topped the New York Yankees 8-3, the Oakland Athletics topped the Baltimore Orioles 4-2, the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Cincinnati Reds 3-1, the Cleveland Indians topped the Seattle Pilots 7-3, and the Atlanta Braves beat the St. Louis Cardinals 3-1. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 22, 1969 and the next, Aug 24, 1969. The 1969 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.
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