Games on June 15, 1979

The games of June 15, 1979

The schedule for June 15, 1979 lists 13 games. The Cleveland Indians routed the Seattle Mariners 13-3, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Kansas City Royals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 14-11. Shutouts: the Toronto Blue Jays over the Oakland Athletics (6-0). The closest finishes were the California Angels 8-7 over the Detroit Tigers, the Baltimore Orioles 6-5 over the Minnesota Twins, the Houston Astros 2-1 over the Montreal Expos, and the New York Mets 2-1 over the Atlanta Braves. Elsewhere, the Boston Red Sox fell to the Chicago White Sox, 8-5, the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-2, the Cincinnati Reds beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-3, the Chicago Cubs beat the San Diego Padres 3-2, the San Francisco Giants beat the St. Louis Cardinals 9-6, and the New York Yankees fell to the Texas Rangers, 9-5. 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 14, 1979 and the next, Jun 16, 1979. For the wider picture, see the 1979 season.