Games on August 15, 1972
11 games
- MIL 1 @ CHA 2 No box score
- CAL 3 @ CLE 4 No box score
- MIN 7 @ DET 6 No box score
- NYA 6 @ KCA 7 No box score
- PIT 6 @ LAN 8 No box score
- HOU 2 @ MON 3 No box score
- ATL 0 @ NYN 5 No box score
- CIN 3 @ PHI 0 No box score
- SLN 1 @ SDN 7 No box score
- CHN 5 @ SFN 7 No box score
- BOS 3 @ TEX 0 No box score
The games of August 15, 1972
Retrosheet's records show 11 games on August 15, 1972. The San Diego Padres routed the St. Louis Cardinals 7-1, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-6. The day's shutouts were the New York Mets over the Atlanta Braves (5-0), the Cincinnati Reds over the Philadelphia Phillies (3-0), and the Boston Red Sox over the Texas Rangers (3-0). The closest finishes were the Chicago White Sox 2-1 over the Milwaukee Brewers, the Cleveland Indians 4-3 over the California Angels, the Minnesota Twins 7-6 over the Detroit Tigers, and the Kansas City Royals 7-6 over the New York Yankees. The rest of the slate: the Houston Astros fell to the Montreal Expos, 3-2 and the San Francisco Giants topped the Chicago Cubs 7-5. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 14, 1972 and the next, Aug 16, 1972. The 1972 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.
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