Games on June 24, 1980

The games of June 24, 1980

Retrosheet's records show 14 games on June 24, 1980. The widest margin belonged to the Cincinnati Reds, 8-2 winners over the Atlanta Braves. Runs came easiest when the New York Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox 10-5. Shutouts: the Baltimore Orioles over the Toronto Blue Jays (1-0). One-run games: the Chicago White Sox 2-1 over the California Angels, the New York Mets 6-5 over the Chicago Cubs, the Houston Astros 5-4 over the Los Angeles Dodgers, and the Minnesota Twins 2-1 over the Kansas City Royals. The rest of the slate: the Detroit Tigers topped the Cleveland Indians 9-4, the Kansas City Royals topped the Minnesota Twins 4-2, the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Oakland Athletics 5-3, the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Montreal Expos, 7-6, the San Francisco Giants fell to the San Diego Padres, 5-3, the St. Louis Cardinals topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2, and the Seattle Mariners fell to the Texas Rangers, 5-4. Doubleheaders on the date: the Kansas City Royals and the Minnesota Twins. 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 23, 1980 and the next, Jun 25, 1980. The 1980 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.