Games on September 15, 1982

The games of September 15, 1982

Retrosheet's records show 14 games on September 15, 1982. The widest margin belonged to the Minnesota Twins, 10-2 winners over the Texas Rangers. Runs came easiest when the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Oakland Athletics 12-11. The day's shutouts were the Los Angeles Dodgers over the San Diego Padres (5-0) and the St. Louis Cardinals over the Philadelphia Phillies (8-0). Decided by a single run were the Houston Astros 5-4 over the Atlanta Braves, the Kansas City Royals 5-4 over the Seattle Mariners, the Montreal Expos 6-5 over the New York Mets, and the San Francisco Giants 5-4 over the Cincinnati Reds. The rest of the slate: the New York Yankees fell to the Baltimore Orioles, 8-5, the Cleveland Indians topped the Boston Red Sox 7-4, the California Angels fell to the Chicago White Sox, 8-3, the Milwaukee Brewers topped the Detroit Tigers 5-3, the Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-2, and the Oakland Athletics fell to the Toronto Blue Jays, 3-2. The Oakland Athletics and the Toronto Blue Jays met twice, as a doubleheader. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, Sep 14, 1982 and the next, Sep 16, 1982. The 1982 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.