Games on June 12, 1979

The games of June 12, 1979

The schedule for June 12, 1979 lists 12 games. The most lopsided result was the Chicago White Sox's 12-4 win over the Baltimore Orioles. The highest-scoring game ended 11-10, the Cleveland Indians over the California Angels. A shutout went on the board for the Philadelphia Phillies over the Houston Astros (4-0). Decided by a single run were the Kansas City Royals 7-6 over the Boston Red Sox and the Texas Rangers 7-6 over the Milwaukee Brewers. Elsewhere, the Detroit Tigers topped the Oakland Athletics 9-2, the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 9-3, the New York Yankees beat the Minnesota Twins 4-1, the Cincinnati Reds fell to the New York Mets, 12-6, the San Diego Padres topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-3, the San Francisco Giants topped the Chicago Cubs 7-2, and the Toronto Blue Jays fell to the Seattle Mariners, 5-1. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Jun 11, 1979 and the next, Jun 13, 1979. The 1979 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.