Games on June 25, 1979

The games of June 25, 1979

Retrosheet's records show 10 games on June 25, 1979. The widest margin belonged to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 8-1 winners over the New York Mets. Shutouts went on the board for the Houston Astros over the Cincinnati Reds (4-0) and the New York Mets over the Pittsburgh Pirates (4-0). The closest finishes were the Baltimore Orioles 3-2 over the Cleveland Indians, the Cincinnati Reds 2-1 over the Houston Astros, and the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-3 over the San Diego Padres. Elsewhere, the Chicago Cubs topped the Philadelphia Phillies 8-2, the San Francisco Giants fell to the Atlanta Braves, 6-1, the Montreal Expos beat the St. Louis Cardinals 8-2, and the New York Yankees fell to the Toronto Blue Jays, 3-1. Doubleheaders on the date: the Cincinnati Reds and the Houston Astros and the Pittsburgh Pirates and the New York Mets. 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 24, 1979 and the next, Jun 26, 1979. The 1979 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.