Games on August 14, 1973

The games of August 14, 1973

The schedule for August 14, 1973 lists 12 games. The widest margin belonged to the Minnesota Twins, 12-1 winners over the Detroit Tigers. The highest-scoring game ended 12-10, the Baltimore Orioles over the Texas Rangers. Shutouts: the Oakland Athletics over the Boston Red Sox (1-0) and the San Diego Padres over the New York Mets (9-0). Decided by a single run were the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-3 over the Montreal Expos, the Milwaukee Brewers 5-4 over the Chicago White Sox, the Cincinnati Reds 5-4 over the Pittsburgh Pirates, and the Philadelphia Phillies 4-3 over the San Francisco Giants. The rest of the slate: the Atlanta Braves topped the Chicago Cubs 6-2, the Kansas City Royals beat the Cleveland Indians 8-5, the New York Yankees beat the California Angels 7-2, and the St. Louis Cardinals topped the Houston Astros 9-5. 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, Aug 13, 1973 and the next, Aug 15, 1973. For the wider picture, see the 1973 season.