Games on April 23, 1975

The games of April 23, 1975

On April 23, 1975, 12 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Chicago Cubs, 9-3 winners over the Philadelphia Phillies. Runs came easiest when the Boston Red Sox beat the New York Yankees 11-7. Shutouts went on the board for the San Francisco Giants over the Houston Astros (3-0) and the Montreal Expos over the Pittsburgh Pirates (5-0). One-run games: the Atlanta Braves 5-4 over the Cincinnati Reds, the Cleveland Indians 4-3 over the Detroit Tigers, the Houston Astros 3-2 over the San Francisco Giants, and the Oakland Athletics 3-2 over the Kansas City Royals. The rest of the slate: the California Angels beat the Texas Rangers 4-1, the Baltimore Orioles fell to the Milwaukee Brewers, 8-5, the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the New York Mets, 7-1, and the Los Angeles Dodgers fell to the San Diego Padres, 7-1. Doubleheaders on the date: the San Francisco Giants and the Houston Astros. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Apr 22, 1975 and the next, Apr 24, 1975. For the wider picture, see the 1975 season.