Games on July 17, 1972

6 games

The games of July 17, 1972

6 games were played on July 17, 1972, according to Retrosheet. The Cincinnati Reds routed the Chicago Cubs 7-2, the widest margin of the day. One-run games: the St. Louis Cardinals 3-2 over the Houston Astros and the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-5 over the Atlanta Braves. In the other games, the Boston Red Sox topped the California Angels 4-1, the Chicago White Sox fell to the Detroit Tigers, 3-1, and the Texas Rangers fell to the Baltimore Orioles, 3-1. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jul 16, 1972 and the next, Jul 18, 1972. For the wider picture, see the 1972 season.

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