Games on June 2, 1972

The games of June 2, 1972

Retrosheet's records show 12 games on June 2, 1972. The widest margin belonged to the Kansas City Royals, 9-1 winners over the Boston Red Sox. The highest-scoring game ended 7-5, the Milwaukee Brewers over the Texas Rangers. The closest finishes were the California Angels 4-3 over the Cleveland Indians, the Detroit Tigers 5-4 over the Minnesota Twins, and the Chicago Cubs 2-1 over the San Diego Padres. The rest of the slate: the Baltimore Orioles topped the Oakland Athletics 5-1, the Chicago White Sox beat the New York Yankees 6-1, the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Los Angeles Dodgers, 8-3, the Houston Astros topped the Montreal Expos 7-1, the New York Mets fell to the Atlanta Braves, 6-1, the Cincinnati Reds beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-3, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-4. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jun 1, 1972 and the next, Jun 3, 1972. The 1972 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.