Games on June 21, 1973

The games of June 21, 1973

Retrosheet's records show 10 games on June 21, 1973. The Houston Astros routed the San Diego Padres 12-2, the widest margin of the day. Shutouts went on the board for the Chicago White Sox over the Oakland Athletics (2-0), the Los Angeles Dodgers over the Atlanta Braves (5-0), and the Minnesota Twins over the California Angels (1-0). The closest finishes were the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1 over the New York Mets and the St. Louis Cardinals 4-3 over the Montreal Expos. In the other games, the Baltimore Orioles topped the Boston Red Sox 6-3, the Milwaukee Brewers fell to the Cleveland Indians, 9-1, the Detroit Tigers fell to the New York Yankees, 5-1, and the Cincinnati Reds fell to the San Francisco Giants, 7-1. 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, Jun 20, 1973 and the next, Jun 22, 1973. The 1973 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.