Games on July 11, 1971

The games of July 11, 1971

Retrosheet's records show 16 games on July 11, 1971. The Los Angeles Dodgers routed the San Francisco Giants 11-3, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 11-5, the Philadelphia Phillies over the Montreal Expos. Shutouts went on the board for the Milwaukee Brewers over the Chicago White Sox (1-0), the Chicago White Sox over the Milwaukee Brewers (1-0), and the Chicago Cubs over the San Diego Padres (2-0). One-run games: the Minnesota Twins 6-5 over the Kansas City Royals, the New York Yankees 3-2 over the Boston Red Sox, the Oakland Athletics 3-2 over the California Angels, and the Washington Senators 4-3 over the Detroit Tigers. The rest of the slate: the Baltimore Orioles topped the Cleveland Indians 7-1, the Cincinnati Reds topped the New York Mets 7-2, the New York Mets fell to the Cincinnati Reds, 5-3, the Kansas City Royals fell to the Minnesota Twins, 7-1, the Oakland Athletics fell to the California Angels, 6-3, the Chicago Cubs fell to the San Diego Padres, 7-5, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Houston Astros 7-3. The Milwaukee Brewers and the Chicago White Sox, the New York Mets and the Cincinnati Reds, and the Kansas City Royals and the Minnesota Twins each met twice, as doubleheaders. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jul 10, 1971 and the next, Jul 15, 1971. For the wider picture, see the 1971 season.