Games on June 16, 1974

The games of June 16, 1974

Retrosheet's records show 13 games on June 16, 1974. The widest margin belonged to the Chicago White Sox, 9-1 winners over the Baltimore Orioles. The highest-scoring game ended 9-8, the Montreal Expos over the San Diego Padres. Shutouts: the Cincinnati Reds over the Philadelphia Phillies (5-0) and the Minnesota Twins over the Cleveland Indians (3-0). One-run games: the Chicago Cubs 2-1 over the Houston Astros, the Detroit Tigers 3-2 over the Kansas City Royals, the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 over the San Francisco Giants, and the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3 over the Texas Rangers. Elsewhere, the Atlanta Braves fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 6-3, the Boston Red Sox beat the California Angels 7-4, the Cleveland Indians topped the Minnesota Twins 3-1, the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the New York Mets 7-1, and the Oakland Athletics fell to the New York Yankees, 5-3. The Minnesota Twins and the Cleveland Indians met twice, as a doubleheader. 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, Jun 15, 1974 and the next, Jun 17, 1974. The 1974 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.