Games on June 3, 1978

The games of June 3, 1978

Retrosheet's records show 14 games on June 3, 1978. The widest margin belonged to the Minnesota Twins, 9-2 winners over the Detroit Tigers. The highest-scoring game ended 9-5, the Chicago White Sox over the Kansas City Royals. One-run games: the Boston Red Sox 5-4 over the California Angels, the Cincinnati Reds 4-3 over the Pittsburgh Pirates, the St. Louis Cardinals 2-1 over the Houston Astros, and the New York Mets 3-2 over the San Diego Padres. The rest of the slate: the Chicago Cubs beat the Atlanta Braves 8-6, the Houston Astros beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-2, the Milwaukee Brewers fell to the Cleveland Indians, 6-4, the San Francisco Giants fell to the Montreal Expos, 5-3, the Oakland Athletics topped the New York Yankees 5-1, the Philadelphia Phillies topped the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-1, the Baltimore Orioles beat the Seattle Mariners 2-1, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Texas Rangers 4-3. Doubleheaders on the date: the St. Louis Cardinals and the Houston Astros. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Jun 2, 1978 and the next, Jun 4, 1978. The 1978 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.