Games on August 24, 1975

The games of August 24, 1975

The schedule for August 24, 1975 lists 15 games. The most lopsided result was the California Angels' 9-0 win over the New York Yankees. Runs came easiest when the Texas Rangers beat the Baltimore Orioles 8-7. The day's shutouts were the San Francisco Giants over the New York Mets (6-0). The closest finishes were the Milwaukee Brewers 7-6 over the Oakland Athletics, the California Angels 4-3 over the New York Yankees, and the San Diego Padres 7-6 over the Philadelphia Phillies. The rest of the slate: the Chicago White Sox fell to the Boston Red Sox, 6-1, the Houston Astros topped the Chicago Cubs 8-4, the Kansas City Royals topped the Cleveland Indians 5-2, the Los Angeles Dodgers fell to the Montreal Expos, 5-3, the Detroit Tigers fell to the Minnesota Twins, 3-1, the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the Cincinnati Reds 5-1, the San Diego Padres topped the Philadelphia Phillies 7-2, the New York Mets topped the San Francisco Giants 9-5, and the St. Louis Cardinals topped the Atlanta Braves 6-2. The California Angels and the New York Yankees, the Philadelphia Phillies and the San Diego Padres, and the New York Mets and the San Francisco Giants each met twice, as doubleheaders. 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 23, 1975 and the next, Aug 25, 1975. The 1975 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.