Games on April 7, 1974

9 games

The games of April 7, 1974

On April 7, 1974, 9 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the Los Angeles Dodgers' 9-2 win over the San Diego Padres. The highest-scoring game ended 8-4, the Oakland Athletics over the Texas Rangers. The rest of the slate: the Baltimore Orioles beat the Detroit Tigers 5-1, the Detroit Tigers beat the Baltimore Orioles 8-4, the Chicago White Sox beat the California Angels 4-4, the Atlanta Braves beat the Cincinnati Reds 5-3, the New York Yankees topped the Cleveland Indians 7-1, the New York Mets topped the Philadelphia Phillies 9-2, and the Houston Astros fell to the San Francisco Giants, 8-4. The California Angels and the Chicago White Sox played to a 4-4 tie. Doubleheaders on the date: the Detroit Tigers and the Baltimore Orioles. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Apr 6, 1974 and the next, Apr 8, 1974. For the wider picture, see the 1974 season.

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