Games on June 22, 1983

The games of June 22, 1983

14 games were played on June 22, 1983, according to Retrosheet. The Texas Rangers routed the California Angels 9-1, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Kansas City Royals beat the Oakland Athletics 7-6. A shutout went on the board for the Montreal Expos over the Philadelphia Phillies (4-0). Decided by a single run were the Houston Astros 4-3 over the Atlanta Braves, the New York Mets 2-1 over the St. Louis Cardinals, and the Minnesota Twins 4-3 over the Toronto Blue Jays. The rest of the slate: the New York Yankees beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-2, the Cleveland Indians topped the Boston Red Sox 9-4, the Chicago White Sox beat the Seattle Mariners 6-3, the Detroit Tigers beat the Milwaukee Brewers 6-2, the San Diego Padres beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-2, the New York Mets topped the St. Louis Cardinals 6-4, the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the Chicago Cubs 5-2, and the Cincinnati Reds topped the San Francisco Giants 4-2. The St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Mets 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, Jun 21, 1983 and the next, Jun 23, 1983. For the wider picture, see the 1983 season.