Games on June 26, 1976

The games of June 26, 1976

Retrosheet's records show 13 games on June 26, 1976. The most lopsided result was the New York Mets' 10-2 win over the Chicago Cubs. The highest-scoring game ended 9-7, the San Diego Padres over the Atlanta Braves. Shutouts went on the board for the Houston Astros over the Cincinnati Reds (3-0), the Kansas City Royals over the California Angels (3-0), and the Texas Rangers over the Chicago White Sox (1-0). Decided by a single run were the Baltimore Orioles 2-1 over the Cleveland Indians, the Boston Red Sox 2-1 over the Detroit Tigers, the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-6 over the Montreal Expos, and the St. Louis Cardinals 3-2 over the Philadelphia Phillies. In the other games, the San Francisco Giants topped the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-2, the New York Yankees topped the Milwaukee Brewers 6-3, the Minnesota Twins topped the Oakland Athletics 11-3, and the Atlanta Braves beat the San Diego Padres 7-3. The Atlanta Braves and the San Diego Padres met twice, as a doubleheader. 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, Jun 25, 1976 and the next, Jun 27, 1976. For the wider picture, see the 1976 season.