Games on July 15, 1973

The games of July 15, 1973

Retrosheet's records show 12 games on July 15, 1973. The San Francisco Giants routed the Pittsburgh Pirates 12-0, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Minnesota Twins beat the Cleveland Indians 7-6. Shutouts went on the board for the California Angels over the Detroit Tigers (6-0), the New York Yankees over the Kansas City Royals (2-0), and the Houston Astros over the Philadelphia Phillies (2-0). One-run games: the Baltimore Orioles 3-2 over the Chicago White Sox and the St. Louis Cardinals 5-4 over the San Diego Padres. Elsewhere, the Atlanta Braves beat the Montreal Expos 6-1, the Boston Red Sox beat the Texas Rangers 3-1, the Cincinnati Reds topped the New York Mets 3-1, the Chicago Cubs fell to the Los Angeles Dodgers, 9-3, and the Oakland Athletics beat the Milwaukee Brewers 8-5. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Jul 14, 1973 and the next, Jul 16, 1973. For the wider picture, see the 1973 season.