Games on September 12, 1974

The games of September 12, 1974

The schedule for September 12, 1974 lists 12 games. The Los Angeles Dodgers routed the San Francisco Giants 11-0, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 12-5, the St. Louis Cardinals over the New York Mets. The day's shutouts were the New York Yankees over the Baltimore Orioles (3-0). Decided by a single run were the Boston Red Sox 3-2 over the Cleveland Indians, the Oakland Athletics 2-1 over the Minnesota Twins, and the Montreal Expos 2-1 over the Chicago Cubs. The rest of the slate: the Chicago White Sox topped the Texas Rangers 2-2, the Cincinnati Reds topped the Atlanta Braves 9-6, the Cincinnati Reds topped the Atlanta Braves 6-2, the Detroit Tigers topped the Milwaukee Brewers 9-7, the Philadelphia Phillies topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-4, and the San Diego Padres topped the Houston Astros 4-1. The Texas Rangers and the Chicago White Sox played to a 2-2 tie. Doubleheaders on the date: the Atlanta Braves and the Cincinnati Reds. 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, Sep 11, 1974 and the next, Sep 13, 1974. The 1974 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.