Games on August 6, 1975

12 games

The games of August 6, 1975

On August 6, 1975, 12 games went into the books. The Chicago White Sox routed the California Angels 11-1, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Cincinnati Reds beat the San Francisco Giants 12-5. Decided by a single run were the Kansas City Royals 4-3 over the Minnesota Twins and the Atlanta Braves 5-4 over the Los Angeles Dodgers. The rest of the slate: the New York Yankees fell to the Cleveland Indians, 5-3, the Detroit Tigers fell to the Baltimore Orioles, 4-2, the Baltimore Orioles beat the Detroit Tigers 8-2, the Boston Red Sox beat the Milwaukee Brewers 5-2, the New York Mets topped the Montreal Expos 9-6, the Houston Astros fell to the San Diego Padres, 6-1, the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-2, and the Texas Rangers topped the Oakland Athletics 5-2. Doubleheaders on the date: the Baltimore Orioles and the Detroit Tigers. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 5, 1975 and the next, Aug 7, 1975. For the wider picture, see the 1975 season.

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