Games on July 18, 1974

The games of July 18, 1974

9 games were played on July 18, 1974, according to Retrosheet. The most lopsided result was the Houston Astros' 8-2 win over the St. Louis Cardinals. The highest-scoring game ended 10-6, the New York Yankees over the Kansas City Royals. The day's shutouts were the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Atlanta Braves (4-0). One-run games: the Chicago Cubs 3-2 over the Cincinnati Reds, the Oakland Athletics 3-2 over the Cleveland Indians, and the Texas Rangers 2-1 over the Boston Red Sox. The rest of the slate: the Detroit Tigers beat the Minnesota Twins 5-3, the Los Angeles Dodgers topped the Montreal Expos 7-5, and the Philadelphia Phillies topped the San Diego Padres 8-5. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, Jul 17, 1974 and the next, Jul 19, 1974. For the wider picture, see the 1974 season.