Games on September 24, 1974

The games of September 24, 1974

13 games were played on September 24, 1974, according to Retrosheet. The Montreal Expos routed the Chicago Cubs 11-2, the widest margin of the day. Shutouts: the Boston Red Sox over the New York Yankees (4-0). Decided by a single run were the Baltimore Orioles 5-4 over the Detroit Tigers, the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3 over the Cleveland Indians, the Los Angeles Dodgers 2-1 over the Atlanta Braves, and the San Diego Padres 3-2 over the San Francisco Giants. Elsewhere, the Chicago Cubs beat the Montreal Expos 6-4, the Cincinnati Reds topped the Houston Astros 5-1, the California Angels topped the Kansas City Royals 9-3, the Boston Red Sox topped the New York Yankees 4-2, the Oakland Athletics topped the Minnesota Twins 5-1, the Philadelphia Phillies topped the New York Mets 6-3, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7-3. The Montreal Expos and the Chicago Cubs and the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees each met twice, as doubleheaders. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Sep 23, 1974 and the next, Sep 25, 1974. The 1974 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.