Games on April 11, 1970

The games of April 11, 1970

The schedule for April 11, 1970 lists 11 games. The Minnesota Twins routed the Oakland Athletics 8-2, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Houston Astros beat the Atlanta Braves 8-7. Shutouts: the San Diego Padres over the Los Angeles Dodgers (4-0), the Cleveland Indians over the New York Yankees (3-0), and the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Philadelphia Phillies (4-0). Decided by a single run were the San Francisco Giants 2-1 over the Cincinnati Reds and the Washington Senators 4-3 over the Boston Red Sox. The rest of the slate: the Baltimore Orioles beat the Detroit Tigers 5-3, the Chicago White Sox fell to the Milwaukee Brewers, 8-4, the California Angels beat the Kansas City Royals 6-3, and the New York Mets topped the St. Louis Cardinals 4-1. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Apr 10, 1970 and the next, Apr 12, 1970. For the wider picture, see the 1970 season.