Games on July 20, 1973

The games of July 20, 1973

The schedule for July 20, 1973 lists 14 games. The widest margin belonged to the New York Yankees, 12-2 winners over the Chicago White Sox. The highest-scoring game ended 8-6, the Texas Rangers over the Detroit Tigers. The day's shutouts were the Boston Red Sox over the Minnesota Twins (5-0), the Cincinnati Reds over the Montreal Expos (4-0), and the New York Yankees over the Chicago White Sox (7-0). The closest finishes were the San Francisco Giants 5-4 over the Chicago Cubs, the Oakland Athletics 6-5 over the Cleveland Indians, the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-4 over the San Diego Padres, and the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-3 over the St. Louis Cardinals. Elsewhere, the Philadelphia Phillies topped the Atlanta Braves 6-4, the Baltimore Orioles fell to the California Angels, 8-3, the New York Mets fell to the Houston Astros, 6-2, the Kansas City Royals topped the Milwaukee Brewers 6-1, and the San Diego Padres fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 7-0. The Chicago White Sox and the New York Yankees and the San Diego Padres and the Pittsburgh Pirates each met twice, as doubleheaders. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jul 19, 1973 and the next, Jul 21, 1973. The 1973 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.