Games on June 27, 1971

The games of June 27, 1971

Retrosheet's records show 17 games on June 27, 1971. The widest margin belonged to the California Angels, 12-3 winners over the Chicago White Sox. The highest-scoring game ended 10-9, the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Philadelphia Phillies. Shutouts: the Washington Senators over the New York Yankees (8-0) and the Oakland Athletics over the Kansas City Royals (3-0). One-run games: the California Angels 2-1 over the Chicago White Sox, the Minnesota Twins 2-1 over the Milwaukee Brewers, and the Washington Senators 2-1 over the New York Yankees. In the other games, the Cincinnati Reds topped the Atlanta Braves 7-5, the Boston Red Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 3-1, the Cleveland Indians beat the Detroit Tigers 3-1, the Houston Astros topped the San Francisco Giants 5-2, the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San Diego Padres 7-2, the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Minnesota Twins 8-5, the Montreal Expos topped the New York Mets 12-4, the Kansas City Royals beat the Oakland Athletics 6-3, the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-4, and the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Chicago Cubs, 4-1. The California Angels and the Chicago White Sox, the Milwaukee Brewers and the Minnesota Twins, and the Washington Senators and the New York Yankees each met twice, as doubleheaders. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, Jun 26, 1971 and the next, Jun 28, 1971. The 1971 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.