Games on June 3, 1973

The games of June 3, 1973

On June 3, 1973, 12 games went into the books. The Oakland Athletics routed the Boston Red Sox 12-1, the widest margin of the day. A shutout went on the board for the Chicago Cubs over the Atlanta Braves (3-0). Decided by a single run were the Kansas City Royals 5-4 over the Cleveland Indians, the New York Yankees 3-2 over the California Angels, the San Francisco Giants 5-4 over the Philadelphia Phillies, and the St. Louis Cardinals 2-1 over the Houston Astros. Elsewhere, the Montreal Expos beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-1, the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Chicago White Sox 7-1, the Detroit Tigers topped the Minnesota Twins 8-2, the Cincinnati Reds topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-1, the New York Mets beat the San Diego Padres 9-2, and the Baltimore Orioles topped the Texas Rangers 7-1. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Jun 2, 1973 and the next, Jun 4, 1973. For the wider picture, see the 1973 season.