Games on June 21, 1978

10 games

The games of June 21, 1978

Retrosheet's records show 10 games on June 21, 1978. The Boston Red Sox routed the New York Yankees 9-2, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 10-8, the Detroit Tigers over the Toronto Blue Jays. Shutouts: the Atlanta Braves over the San Diego Padres (2-0) and the San Francisco Giants over the Cincinnati Reds (3-0). Decided by a single run were the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-4 over the Houston Astros, the Montreal Expos 2-1 over the New York Mets, and the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1 over the Chicago Cubs. In the other games, the Cleveland Indians topped the Kansas City Royals 4-2, the Milwaukee Brewers topped the Baltimore Orioles 5-3, and the Minnesota Twins fell to the California Angels, 5-2. 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, Jun 20, 1978 and the next, Jun 22, 1978. The 1978 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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