Games on September 9, 1976

11 games

The games of September 9, 1976

On September 9, 1976, 11 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the Minnesota Twins' 6-0 win over the Texas Rangers. The day's shutouts were the Boston Red Sox over the Detroit Tigers (5-0). One-run games: the Cleveland Indians 4-3 over the Baltimore Orioles, the Cincinnati Reds 4-3 over the Houston Astros, the Kansas City Royals 6-5 over the California Angels, and the Oakland Athletics 2-1 over the Chicago White Sox. The rest of the slate: the Los Angeles Dodgers fell to the San Francisco Giants, 4-2, the New York Yankees beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-2, the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Chicago Cubs 4-2, the San Diego Padres topped the Atlanta Braves 4-3, and the Montreal Expos fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 6-1. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Sep 8, 1976 and the next, Sep 10, 1976. For the wider picture, see the 1976 season.

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