Games on June 3, 1981

13 games

The games of June 3, 1981

On June 3, 1981, 13 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the California Angels' 17-6 win over the Toronto Blue Jays. Shutouts: the New York Yankees over the Baltimore Orioles (2-0). One-run games: the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 over the Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis Cardinals 3-2 over the Montreal Expos. Elsewhere, the Chicago White Sox fell to the Oakland Athletics, 8-3, the Cleveland Indians topped the Boston Red Sox 4-1, the Detroit Tigers beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-1, the Kansas City Royals topped the Seattle Mariners 12-9, the Los Angeles Dodgers fell to the Atlanta Braves, 4-2, the Minnesota Twins fell to the Texas Rangers, 6-3, the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the New York Mets, 6-2, the Houston Astros topped the San Diego Padres 6-1, and the San Francisco Giants fell to the Cincinnati Reds, 6-2. 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 2, 1981 and the next, Jun 4, 1981. For the wider picture, see the 1981 season.

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