Games on September 19, 1970

The games of September 19, 1970

Retrosheet's records show 13 games on September 19, 1970. The widest margin belonged to the Boston Red Sox, 11-3 winners over the Washington Senators. Runs came easiest when the Philadelphia Phillies beat the St. Louis Cardinals 10-6. A shutout went on the board for the San Francisco Giants over the San Diego Padres (3-0). Decided by a single run were the New York Yankees 7-6 over the Detroit Tigers, the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-5 over the Houston Astros, the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1 over the New York Mets, and the Oakland Athletics 2-1 over the California Angels. Elsewhere, the Cincinnati Reds beat the Atlanta Braves 7-4, the Cleveland Indians beat the Baltimore Orioles 4-2, the Washington Senators fell to the Boston Red Sox, 7-3, the Minnesota Twins beat the Chicago White Sox 5-3, the Kansas City Royals topped the Milwaukee Brewers 4-1, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Montreal Expos 8-4. Doubleheaders on the date: the Washington Senators and the Boston Red Sox. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Sep 18, 1970 and the next, Sep 20, 1970. For the wider picture, see the 1970 season.