Games on June 26, 1971

The games of June 26, 1971

The schedule for June 26, 1971 lists 14 games. The most lopsided result was the Boston Red Sox's 10-2 win over the Baltimore Orioles. The highest-scoring game ended 11-9, the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Philadelphia Phillies. The day's shutouts were the Atlanta Braves over the Cincinnati Reds (1-0), the Detroit Tigers over the Cleveland Indians (1-0), and the Milwaukee Brewers over the Minnesota Twins (5-0). Decided by a single run were the Boston Red Sox 3-2 over the Baltimore Orioles, the Chicago White Sox 4-3 over the California Angels, the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-3 over the San Diego Padres, and the New York Mets 2-1 over the Montreal Expos. The rest of the slate: the San Francisco Giants beat the Houston Astros 3-1, the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San Diego Padres 4-2, the Washington Senators fell to the New York Yankees, 4-0, the Oakland Athletics topped the Kansas City Royals 4-2, and the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Chicago Cubs, 5-1. The Baltimore Orioles and the Boston Red Sox and the San Diego Padres and the Los Angeles Dodgers each met twice, as doubleheaders. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jun 25, 1971 and the next, Jun 27, 1971. For the wider picture, see the 1971 season.