Games on September 7, 1971

The games of September 7, 1971

Retrosheet's records show 11 games on September 7, 1971. The most lopsided result was the Los Angeles Dodgers' 9-3 win over the San Francisco Giants. Runs came easiest when the San Diego Padres beat the Cincinnati Reds 8-7. The closest finishes were the Chicago White Sox 8-7 over the Minnesota Twins, the Kansas City Royals 4-3 over the Milwaukee Brewers, and the Detroit Tigers 3-2 over the Washington Senators. Elsewhere, the Atlanta Braves fell to the Houston Astros, 5-1, the Baltimore Orioles topped the Cleveland Indians 3-1, the New York Mets fell to the Montreal Expos, 9-3, the New York Yankees fell to the Boston Red Sox, 9-3, the Oakland Athletics fell to the California Angels, 6-1, and the St. Louis Cardinals topped the Philadelphia Phillies 7-5. 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, Sep 6, 1971 and the next, Sep 8, 1971. For the wider picture, see the 1971 season.