Games on August 12, 1981

14 games

The games of August 12, 1981

Retrosheet's records show 14 games on August 12, 1981. The most lopsided result was the Kansas City Royals' 10-0 win over the Baltimore Orioles. Runs came easiest when the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 11-3. One-run games: the Baltimore Orioles 4-3 over the Kansas City Royals, the Toronto Blue Jays 4-3 over the Detroit Tigers, the Minnesota Twins 4-3 over the Oakland Athletics, and the New York Yankees 5-4 over the Texas Rangers. The rest of the slate: the Boston Red Sox beat the Chicago White Sox 8-1, the New York Mets topped the Chicago Cubs 7-4, the Cleveland Indians beat the Milwaukee Brewers 9-4, the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Cincinnati Reds 8-5, the Montreal Expos topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2, the Atlanta Braves topped the San Diego Padres 4-3, the Seattle Mariners fell to the California Angels, 4-1, and the Houston Astros beat the San Francisco Giants 5-4. Doubleheaders on the date: the Kansas City Royals and the Baltimore Orioles. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 11, 1981 and the next, Aug 13, 1981. For the wider picture, see the 1981 season.

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