Games on April 15, 1972

11 games

The games of April 15, 1972

The schedule for April 15, 1972 lists 11 games. The most lopsided result was the San Francisco Giants' 5-0 win over the Houston Astros. Shutouts: the California Angels over the Texas Rangers (1-0) and the New York Mets over the Pittsburgh Pirates (4-0). Decided by a single run were the Detroit Tigers 3-2 over the Boston Red Sox, the Kansas City Royals 2-1 over the Chicago White Sox, the Oakland Athletics 4-3 over the Minnesota Twins, and the San Diego Padres 6-5 over the Atlanta Braves. Elsewhere, the Philadelphia Phillies topped the Chicago Cubs 4-2, the Cincinnati Reds fell to the Los Angeles Dodgers, 3-1, the Cleveland Indians fell to the Milwaukee Brewers, 5-1, and the Montreal Expos topped the St. Louis Cardinals 3-2. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Oct 17, 1971 and the next, Apr 16, 1972. The 1972 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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