Games on August 10, 1972

7 games

The games of August 10, 1972

On August 10, 1972, 7 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the Chicago Cubs' 8-0 win over the Montreal Expos. The highest-scoring game ended 9-6, the Houston Astros over the Atlanta Braves. Shutouts went on the board for the Milwaukee Brewers over the Baltimore Orioles (1-0) and the New York Yankees over the Detroit Tigers (1-0). Elsewhere, the Minnesota Twins fell to the California Angels, 3-1, the Los Angeles Dodgers topped the Cincinnati Reds 6-2, and the Oakland Athletics beat the Chicago White Sox 5-3. 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, Aug 9, 1972 and the next, Aug 11, 1972. The 1972 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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