Games on August 13, 1980

The games of August 13, 1980

The schedule for August 13, 1980 lists 13 games. The Cleveland Indians routed the Texas Rangers 14-3, the widest margin of the day. A shutout went on the board for the Atlanta Braves over the Los Angeles Dodgers (2-0). The closest finishes were the Chicago Cubs 2-1 over the Philadelphia Phillies, the Detroit Tigers 2-1 over the Boston Red Sox, the Milwaukee Brewers 5-4 over the Toronto Blue Jays, and the Cincinnati Reds 4-3 over the San Diego Padres. In the other games, the Baltimore Orioles fell to the Kansas City Royals, 6-1, the Oakland Athletics beat the Minnesota Twins 6-2, the Chicago White Sox beat the New York Yankees 4-1, the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the New York Mets, 5-3, the California Angels topped the Seattle Mariners 10-4, the San Francisco Giants topped the Houston Astros 6-5, and the Montreal Expos fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 7-5. 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 12, 1980 and the next, Aug 14, 1980. For the wider picture, see the 1980 season.