Games on April 12, 1973

10 games

The games of April 12, 1973

Retrosheet's records show 10 games on April 12, 1973. The Pittsburgh Pirates routed the Chicago Cubs 6-0, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the San Francisco Giants beat the Houston Astros 9-3. The day's shutouts were the Baltimore Orioles over the Detroit Tigers (1-0), the Texas Rangers over the Kansas City Royals (4-0), and the New York Yankees over the Cleveland Indians (5-0). Decided by a single run were the Atlanta Braves 3-2 over the San Diego Padres and the New York Mets 2-1 over the St. Louis Cardinals. The rest of the slate: the Chicago White Sox beat the Oakland Athletics 6-3, the Cincinnati Reds beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-2, and the Montreal Expos beat the Philadelphia Phillies 5-3. 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, Apr 11, 1973 and the next, Apr 13, 1973. The 1973 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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