Games on September 24, 1980

The games of September 24, 1980

The schedule for September 24, 1980 lists 13 games. The widest margin belonged to the Milwaukee Brewers, 6-0 winners over the California Angels. Runs came easiest when the Baltimore Orioles beat the Boston Red Sox 12-9. The day's shutouts were the Philadelphia Phillies over the New York Mets (1-0). The closest finishes were the Detroit Tigers 9-8 over the Toronto Blue Jays, the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-4 over the San Francisco Giants, and the Cincinnati Reds 7-6 over the San Diego Padres. The rest of the slate: the Atlanta Braves beat the Houston Astros 4-2, the Montreal Expos topped the Chicago Cubs 8-4, the Minnesota Twins topped the Texas Rangers 9-5, the Cleveland Indians fell to the New York Yankees, 7-3, the Oakland Athletics topped the Chicago White Sox 7-1, the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-3, and the Seattle Mariners topped the Kansas City Royals 4-2. 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, Sep 23, 1980 and the next, Sep 25, 1980. The 1980 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.