Games on June 12, 1983

The games of June 12, 1983

On June 12, 1983, 15 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the New York Mets, 9-1 winners over the Montreal Expos. Runs came easiest when the Chicago White Sox beat the Oakland Athletics 12-10. Shutouts: the Houston Astros over the San Diego Padres (2-0). Decided by a single run were the Atlanta Braves 3-2 over the San Francisco Giants, the Boston Red Sox 7-6 over the Baltimore Orioles, the Toronto Blue Jays 6-5 over the California Angels, and the Milwaukee Brewers 6-5 over the New York Yankees. Elsewhere, the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Chicago Cubs, 6-3, the Cincinnati Reds topped the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-1, the Detroit Tigers beat the Cleveland Indians 4-1, the Cleveland Indians fell to the Detroit Tigers, 3-1, the Minnesota Twins fell to the Texas Rangers, 4-3, the Chicago White Sox topped the Oakland Athletics 8-1, the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the Philadelphia Phillies, 5-4, and the Seattle Mariners topped the Kansas City Royals 8-1. Doubleheaders on the date: the Cleveland Indians and the Detroit Tigers and the Chicago White Sox and the Oakland Athletics. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jun 11, 1983 and the next, Jun 13, 1983. For the wider picture, see the 1983 season.