Games on September 25, 1974

The games of September 25, 1974

13 games were played on September 25, 1974, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the California Angels, 7-0 winners over the Kansas City Royals. Runs came easiest when the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 13-12. The day's shutouts were the New York Yankees over the Boston Red Sox (1-0) and the Minnesota Twins over the Oakland Athletics (1-0). The closest finishes were the Baltimore Orioles 5-4 over the Detroit Tigers, the Montreal Expos 3-2 over the Chicago Cubs, and the San Diego Padres 3-2 over the San Francisco Giants. Elsewhere, the Chicago Cubs fell to the Montreal Expos, 7-1, the Cincinnati Reds topped the Houston Astros 4-1, the Milwaukee Brewers fell to the Cleveland Indians, 8-3, the Los Angeles Dodgers fell to the Atlanta Braves, 5-2, the Philadelphia Phillies topped the New York Mets 6-2, and the Philadelphia Phillies topped the New York Mets 6-3. The Montreal Expos and the Chicago Cubs and the New York Mets and the Philadelphia Phillies each met twice, as doubleheaders. 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 24, 1974 and the next, Sep 26, 1974. The 1974 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.