Games on June 20, 1979

The games of June 20, 1979

Retrosheet's records show 13 games on June 20, 1979. The most lopsided result was the Boston Red Sox's 13-3 win over the Detroit Tigers. One-run games: the California Angels 5-4 over the Texas Rangers, the Houston Astros 5-4 over the New York Mets, the Montreal Expos 5-4 over the Cincinnati Reds, and the New York Yankees 2-1 over the Toronto Blue Jays. In the other games, the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Atlanta Braves 10-4, the Chicago White Sox fell to the Seattle Mariners, 5-3, the Baltimore Orioles beat the Cleveland Indians 5-3, the Milwaukee Brewers topped the Minnesota Twins 8-3, the Toronto Blue Jays topped the New York Yankees 3-2, the Kansas City Royals topped the Oakland Athletics 9-2, the San Diego Padres beat the St. Louis Cardinals 3-1, and the San Francisco Giants fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 8-5. Doubleheaders on the date: the Toronto Blue Jays and the New York Yankees. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Jun 19, 1979 and the next, Jun 21, 1979. The 1979 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.