Games on September 12, 1976

The games of September 12, 1976

The schedule for September 12, 1976 lists 15 games. The most lopsided result was the Kansas City Royals' 16-6 win over the Minnesota Twins. Shutouts: the Los Angeles Dodgers over the Atlanta Braves (2-0), the Detroit Tigers over the New York Yankees (6-0), and the Philadelphia Phillies over the Chicago Cubs (8-0). Decided by a single run were the Chicago White Sox 2-1 over the California Angels, the Atlanta Braves 3-2 over the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Cincinnati Reds 9-8 over the San Francisco Giants, and the St. Louis Cardinals 6-5 over the New York Mets. Elsewhere, the Cleveland Indians fell to the Boston Red Sox, 11-3, the Chicago White Sox topped the California Angels 5-1, the Baltimore Orioles topped the Milwaukee Brewers 3-1, the Detroit Tigers fell to the New York Yankees, 3-1, the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the Montreal Expos 6-1, the Cincinnati Reds fell to the San Francisco Giants, 3-1, and the Oakland Athletics beat the Texas Rangers 9-6. The California Angels and the Chicago White Sox, the Atlanta Braves and the Los Angeles Dodgers, and the Detroit Tigers and the New York Yankees each met twice, as doubleheaders. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Sep 11, 1976 and the next, Sep 13, 1976. For the wider picture, see the 1976 season.