Games on September 27, 1980

The games of September 27, 1980

The schedule for September 27, 1980 lists 13 games. The widest margin belonged to the Minnesota Twins, 8-3 winners over the Kansas City Royals. The day's shutouts were the Chicago Cubs over the Pittsburgh Pirates (2-0) and the Houston Astros over the Cincinnati Reds (2-0). The closest finishes were the San Francisco Giants 2-1 over the Atlanta Braves, the Cleveland Indians 6-5 over the Baltimore Orioles, the Montreal Expos 4-3 over the Philadelphia Phillies, and the Boston Red Sox 4-3 over the Toronto Blue Jays. In the other games, the Chicago White Sox beat the California Angels 6-3, the Detroit Tigers topped the New York Yankees 5-1, the St. Louis Cardinals topped the New York Mets 4-2, the Oakland Athletics topped the Milwaukee Brewers 7-4, the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San Diego Padres 6-4, and the Seattle Mariners fell to the Texas Rangers, 7-3. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Sep 26, 1980 and the next, Sep 28, 1980. For the wider picture, see the 1980 season.