Games on June 12, 1978

The games of June 12, 1978

Retrosheet's records show 12 games on June 12, 1978. The highest-scoring game ended 10-9, the Boston Red Sox over the California Angels. Shutouts: the Chicago White Sox over the Cleveland Indians (1-0), the New York Yankees over the Oakland Athletics (2-0), and the San Francisco Giants over the Montreal Expos (1-0). The closest finishes were the Atlanta Braves 2-1 over the St. Louis Cardinals, the Baltimore Orioles 5-4 over the Seattle Mariners, the Chicago Cubs 3-2 over the Cincinnati Reds, and the Houston Astros 6-5 over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Elsewhere, the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Detroit Tigers 7-4, the Kansas City Royals fell to the Texas Rangers, 6-5, the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-5, and the New York Mets fell to the San Diego Padres, 3-2. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jun 11, 1978 and the next, Jun 13, 1978. For the wider picture, see the 1978 season.