Games on September 19, 1969

The games of September 19, 1969

Retrosheet's records show 14 games on September 19, 1969. The widest margin belonged to the Atlanta Braves, 12-3 winners over the San Diego Padres. Runs came easiest when the Montreal Expos beat the Philadelphia Phillies 10-6. Shutouts went on the board for the Chicago White Sox over the Kansas City Royals (7-0) and the Pittsburgh Pirates over the New York Mets (8-0). Decided by a single run were the California Angels 7-6 over the Oakland Athletics, the Chicago Cubs 2-1 over the St. Louis Cardinals, the Houston Astros 3-2 over the Cincinnati Reds, and the Minnesota Twins 2-1 over the Seattle Pilots. In the other games, the Baltimore Orioles beat the New York Yankees 4-2, the Chicago Cubs fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 7-2, the Detroit Tigers fell to the Boston Red Sox, 3-1, the Montreal Expos topped the Philadelphia Phillies 3-1, the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the New York Mets 8-2, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-1. The St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs, the Philadelphia Phillies and the Montreal Expos, and the Pittsburgh Pirates and the New York Mets 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, Sep 18, 1969 and the next, Sep 20, 1969. The 1969 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.