Games on September 10, 1971

The games of September 10, 1971

Retrosheet's records show 11 games on September 10, 1971. The most lopsided result was the Baltimore Orioles' 7-1 win over the Washington Senators. The highest-scoring game ended 8-7, the St. Louis Cardinals over the Chicago Cubs. A shutout went on the board for the Houston Astros over the Cincinnati Reds (1-0). The closest finishes were the Montreal Expos 3-2 over the Pittsburgh Pirates, the New York Mets 4-3 over the Philadelphia Phillies, and the Oakland Athletics 5-4 over the Minnesota Twins. In the other games, the Atlanta Braves beat the San Francisco Giants 7-5, the California Angels topped the Milwaukee Brewers 7-3, the Boston Red Sox beat the Detroit Tigers 6-1, the Kansas City Royals topped the Chicago White Sox 6-1, and the San Diego Padres fell to the Los Angeles Dodgers, 6-2. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Sep 9, 1971 and the next, Sep 11, 1971. For the wider picture, see the 1971 season.