Games on September 9, 1978

13 games

The games of September 9, 1978

The schedule for September 9, 1978 lists 13 games. The New York Yankees routed the Boston Red Sox 7-0, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 9-6, the Seattle Mariners over the Chicago White Sox. Shutouts: the Milwaukee Brewers over the Minnesota Twins (3-0) and the Baltimore Orioles over the Toronto Blue Jays (4-0). One-run games: the California Angels 3-2 over the Kansas City Royals. The rest of the slate: the Los Angeles Dodgers fell to the Atlanta Braves, 7-4, the California Angels topped the Kansas City Royals 4-2, the Cincinnati Reds topped the San Francisco Giants 6-3, the Detroit Tigers topped the Cleveland Indians 5-2, the Houston Astros beat the San Diego Padres 10-4, the Montreal Expos fell to the Chicago Cubs, 6-3, the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the New York Mets, 4-1, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-3. Doubleheaders on the date: the Kansas City Royals and the California Angels. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Sep 8, 1978 and the next, Sep 10, 1978. The 1978 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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