Games on August 6, 1979

6 games

The games of August 6, 1979

Retrosheet's records show 6 games on August 6, 1979. The most lopsided result was the San Francisco Giants' 7-1 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers. The highest-scoring game ended 16-12, the Kansas City Royals over the Toronto Blue Jays. The closest finishes were the New York Yankees 5-4 over the Baltimore Orioles. Elsewhere, the Atlanta Braves fell to the Cincinnati Reds, 3-1, the California Angels topped the Oakland Athletics 5-2, and the Seattle Mariners topped the Minnesota Twins 7-4. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 5, 1979 and the next, Aug 7, 1979. The 1979 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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