Games on August 7, 1971
12 games
- NYN 20 @ ATL 6 No box score
- DET 12 @ BOS 8 No box score
- MIN 7 @ CAL 1 No box score
- SFN 5 @ CHN 6 No box score
- MON 4 @ CIN 3 No box score
- SDN 3 @ HOU 5 No box score
- MIL 6 @ KCA 5 No box score
- BAL 3 @ NYA 1 No box score
- CHA 0 @ OAK 1 No box score
- PHI 5 @ PIT 3 No box score
- LAN 2 @ SLN 3 No box score
- CLE 0 @ WS2 7 No box score
The games of August 7, 1971
12 games were played on August 7, 1971, according to Retrosheet. The most lopsided result was the New York Mets' 20-6 win over the Atlanta Braves. Shutouts went on the board for the Oakland Athletics over the Chicago White Sox (1-0) and the Washington Senators over the Cleveland Indians (7-0). One-run games: the Chicago Cubs 6-5 over the San Francisco Giants, the Montreal Expos 4-3 over the Cincinnati Reds, the Milwaukee Brewers 6-5 over the Kansas City Royals, and the St. Louis Cardinals 3-2 over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Elsewhere, the Detroit Tigers topped the Boston Red Sox 12-8, the Minnesota Twins topped the California Angels 7-1, the Houston Astros beat the San Diego Padres 5-3, the Baltimore Orioles topped the New York Yankees 3-1, and the Philadelphia Phillies topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-3. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 6, 1971 and the next, Aug 8, 1971. The 1971 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.
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