Games on June 8, 1975

The games of June 8, 1975

Retrosheet's records show 16 games on June 8, 1975. Runs came easiest when the New York Mets beat the Atlanta Braves 7-6. The day's shutouts were the Baltimore Orioles over the Kansas City Royals (1-0) and the Oakland Athletics over the Detroit Tigers (4-0). The closest finishes were the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3 over the California Angels, the Cincinnati Reds 2-1 over the Chicago Cubs, the Cleveland Indians 3-2 over the Texas Rangers, and the Texas Rangers 7-6 over the Cleveland Indians. The rest of the slate: the Boston Red Sox fell to the Minnesota Twins, 7-5, the New York Yankees beat the Chicago White Sox 4-1, the Chicago Cubs fell to the Cincinnati Reds, 8-5, the St. Louis Cardinals topped the Houston Astros 5-1, the San Diego Padres topped the Montreal Expos 5-2, the Montreal Expos topped the San Diego Padres 3-1, the Philadelphia Phillies topped the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-2, the San Francisco Giants beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-1, and the San Francisco Giants topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-2. The Chicago Cubs and the Cincinnati Reds, the Texas Rangers and the Cleveland Indians, and the San Diego Padres and the Montreal Expos each met twice, as doubleheaders. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Jun 7, 1975 and the next, Jun 9, 1975. The 1975 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.