Games on June 18, 1972

The games of June 18, 1972

The schedule for June 18, 1972 lists 11 games. The Houston Astros routed the Philadelphia Phillies 10-0, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Chicago White Sox beat the Boston Red Sox 8-4. The day's shutouts were the Detroit Tigers over the California Angels (2-0), the Milwaukee Brewers over the Kansas City Royals (3-0), and the Oakland Athletics over the Cleveland Indians (9-0). Decided by a single run were the Montreal Expos 2-1 over the Atlanta Braves, the Chicago Cubs 5-4 over the Los Angeles Dodgers, the New York Mets 2-1 over the Cincinnati Reds, and the Minnesota Twins 4-3 over the Baltimore Orioles. In the other games, the San Diego Padres beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 1-0 and the San Francisco Giants beat the St. Louis Cardinals 8-2. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, Jun 17, 1972 and the next, Jun 19, 1972. The 1972 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.