Games on August 9, 1976

6 games

The games of August 9, 1976

6 games were played on August 9, 1976, according to Retrosheet. The Houston Astros routed the St. Louis Cardinals 13-4, the widest margin of the day. Shutouts: the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Los Angeles Dodgers (2-0). Decided by a single run were the Montreal Expos 2-1 over the San Francisco Giants. In the other games, the Chicago White Sox fell to the Cleveland Indians, 4-2, the Detroit Tigers fell to the Texas Rangers, 8-1, and the Kansas City Royals beat the New York Yankees 8-2. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 8, 1976 and the next, Aug 10, 1976. The 1976 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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