Games on September 7, 1982

The games of September 7, 1982

13 games were played on September 7, 1982, according to Retrosheet. The Minnesota Twins routed the Texas Rangers 8-1, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 9-5, the Pittsburgh Pirates over the New York Mets. A shutout went on the board for the Milwaukee Brewers over the Detroit Tigers (4-0). One-run games: the San Francisco Giants 3-2 over the Atlanta Braves, the Cleveland Indians 5-4 over the Boston Red Sox, the Houston Astros 4-3 over the San Diego Padres, and the Toronto Blue Jays 2-1 over the Oakland Athletics. Elsewhere, the Chicago White Sox beat the California Angels 7-4, the Chicago Cubs fell to the Philadelphia Phillies, 7-5, the Los Angeles Dodgers topped the Cincinnati Reds 8-4, the Baltimore Orioles topped the New York Yankees 7-2, the Seattle Mariners beat the Kansas City Royals 5-2, and the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Montreal Expos, 7-4. 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 6, 1982 and the next, Sep 8, 1982. For the wider picture, see the 1982 season.