Games on June 27, 1972

The games of June 27, 1972

The schedule for June 27, 1972 lists 14 games. The Montreal Expos routed the St. Louis Cardinals 11-3, the widest margin of the day. Shutouts: the Houston Astros over the San Diego Padres (6-0). Decided by a single run were the Cincinnati Reds 5-4 over the Los Angeles Dodgers, the San Francisco Giants 3-2 over the Atlanta Braves, and the St. Louis Cardinals 4-3 over the Montreal Expos. Elsewhere, the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Baltimore Orioles 6-4, the Chicago Cubs topped the Philadelphia Phillies 6-3, the Philadelphia Phillies topped the Chicago Cubs 7-4, the Cleveland Indians fell to the Boston Red Sox, 8-2, the Detroit Tigers topped the New York Yankees 5-2, the Kansas City Royals beat the Chicago White Sox 6-4, the California Angels topped the Minnesota Twins 3-1, the New York Mets topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-4, and the Texas Rangers fell to the Oakland Athletics, 9-3. The Philadelphia Phillies and the Chicago Cubs and the Montreal Expos and the St. Louis Cardinals each met twice, as doubleheaders. 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 26, 1972 and the next, Jun 28, 1972. For the wider picture, see the 1972 season.