Games on September 7, 1972

The games of September 7, 1972

The schedule for September 7, 1972 lists 13 games. The most lopsided result was the Baltimore Orioles' 9-0 win over the Detroit Tigers. The highest-scoring game ended 10-4, the Boston Red Sox over the New York Yankees. The day's shutouts were the Chicago White Sox over the Oakland Athletics (6-0), the Kansas City Royals over the California Angels (6-0), and the Montreal Expos over the New York Mets (4-0). Decided by a single run were the Philadelphia Phillies 2-1 over the St. Louis Cardinals. In the other games, the Milwaukee Brewers topped the Cleveland Indians 7-1, the Los Angeles Dodgers fell to the Atlanta Braves, 4-2, the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the Chicago Cubs, 4-2, the Cincinnati Reds fell to the San Diego Padres, 2-0, the San Diego Padres topped the Cincinnati Reds 5-1, the Houston Astros topped the San Francisco Giants 5-1, and the Texas Rangers fell to the Minnesota Twins, 4-0. Doubleheaders on the date: the Cincinnati Reds and the San Diego Padres. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Sep 6, 1972 and the next, Sep 8, 1972. The 1972 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.