Games on September 17, 1975

12 games

The games of September 17, 1975

On September 17, 1975, 12 games went into the books. The Cincinnati Reds routed the Houston Astros 10-1, the widest margin of the day. A shutout went on the board for the Detroit Tigers over the Cleveland Indians (4-0). The closest finishes were the Chicago White Sox 3-2 over the Oakland Athletics, the New York Yankees 6-5 over the Milwaukee Brewers, the Minnesota Twins 2-1 over the Kansas City Royals, and the California Angels 3-2 over the Texas Rangers. Elsewhere, the Boston Red Sox fell to the Baltimore Orioles, 5-2, the Los Angeles Dodgers topped the San Diego Padres 7-1, the Chicago Cubs beat the New York Mets 5-2, the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Philadelphia Phillies 9-1, the San Francisco Giants topped the Atlanta Braves 4-1, and the Montreal Expos beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-3. 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, Sep 16, 1975 and the next, Sep 18, 1975. For the wider picture, see the 1975 season.

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