Games on April 10, 1970

10 games

The games of April 10, 1970

On April 10, 1970, 10 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Atlanta Braves, 5-0 winners over the Houston Astros. Runs came easiest when the California Angels beat the Kansas City Royals 11-7. A shutout went on the board for the Philadelphia Phillies over the Pittsburgh Pirates (2-0). The closest finishes were the Baltimore Orioles 3-2 over the Detroit Tigers, the Chicago White Sox 5-4 over the Milwaukee Brewers, the Chicago Cubs 2-1 over the Montreal Expos, and the San Francisco Giants 4-3 over the Cincinnati Reds. The rest of the slate: the San Diego Padres topped the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-2, the St. Louis Cardinals topped the New York Mets 7-3, and the Washington Senators fell to the Boston Red Sox, 4-1. 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, Apr 9, 1970 and the next, Apr 11, 1970. The 1970 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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