Games on April 22, 1970

The games of April 22, 1970

Retrosheet's records show 11 games on April 22, 1970. The widest margin belonged to the Los Angeles Dodgers, 9-2 winners over the Montreal Expos. The highest-scoring game ended 7-5, the Chicago Cubs over the St. Louis Cardinals. A shutout went on the board for the Detroit Tigers over the Cleveland Indians (5-0). Decided by a single run were the New York Mets 2-1 over the San Diego Padres, the Oakland Athletics 2-1 over the Kansas City Royals, and the Washington Senators 2-1 over the New York Yankees. Elsewhere, the Baltimore Orioles fell to the Boston Red Sox, 5-2, the California Angels beat the Milwaukee Brewers 3-1, the Minnesota Twins topped the Chicago White Sox 3-1, the Philadelphia Phillies topped the San Francisco Giants 6-1, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Houston Astros 6-1. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Apr 21, 1970 and the next, Apr 23, 1970. For the wider picture, see the 1970 season.