Games on April 7, 1970

11 games

The games of April 7, 1970

11 games were played on April 7, 1970, according to Retrosheet. The most lopsided result was the Minnesota Twins' 12-0 win over the Chicago White Sox. The highest-scoring game ended 14-4, the Washington Senators over the Detroit Tigers. The day's shutouts were the Cincinnati Reds over the Los Angeles Dodgers (4-0), the California Angels over the Milwaukee Brewers (12-0), and the Philadelphia Phillies over the Chicago Cubs (2-0). Decided by a single run were the Boston Red Sox 4-3 over the New York Yankees. The rest of the slate: the Baltimore Orioles beat the Cleveland Indians 8-2, the Kansas City Royals fell to the Oakland Athletics, 6-4, the New York Mets beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-3, the San Diego Padres beat the Atlanta Braves 8-3, and the San Francisco Giants fell to the Houston Astros, 8-5. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Apr 6, 1970 and the next, Apr 8, 1970. The 1970 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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