Games on September 22, 1974

The games of September 22, 1974

13 games were played on September 22, 1974, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the San Francisco Giants, 6-0 winners over the Cincinnati Reds. The highest-scoring game ended 8-5, the Montreal Expos over the Philadelphia Phillies. A shutout went on the board for the New York Mets over the Pittsburgh Pirates (4-0). One-run games: the Houston Astros 3-2 over the Atlanta Braves, the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-5 over the San Diego Padres, the Detroit Tigers 6-5 over the Milwaukee Brewers, and the Philadelphia Phillies 3-2 over the Montreal Expos. The rest of the slate: the Baltimore Orioles beat the Boston Red Sox 7-2, the Oakland Athletics fell to the Chicago White Sox, 3-1, the California Angels fell to the Minnesota Twins, 6-2, the Cleveland Indians fell to the New York Yankees, 2-1, the Chicago Cubs fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 6-5, and the Kansas City Royals fell to the Texas Rangers, 4-3. Doubleheaders on the date: the Philadelphia Phillies and the Montreal Expos. 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, Sep 21, 1974 and the next, Sep 23, 1974. For the wider picture, see the 1974 season.