Games on September 23, 1983

The games of September 23, 1983

Retrosheet's records show 13 games on September 23, 1983. The Los Angeles Dodgers routed the Atlanta Braves 11-2, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the San Diego Padres beat the Cincinnati Reds 11-8. The day's shutouts were the Detroit Tigers over the Boston Red Sox (7-0) and the Oakland Athletics over the Toronto Blue Jays (2-0). The closest finishes were the Chicago White Sox 2-1 over the California Angels, the San Francisco Giants 3-2 over the Houston Astros, the Kansas City Royals 3-2 over the Minnesota Twins, and the Texas Rangers 2-1 over the Seattle Mariners. Elsewhere, the Chicago Cubs topped the New York Mets 4-1, the Milwaukee Brewers fell to the Baltimore Orioles, 4-2, the Montreal Expos fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 10-1, the Cleveland Indians fell to the New York Yankees, 7-4, and the Philadelphia Phillies topped the St. Louis Cardinals 6-2. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Sep 22, 1983 and the next, Sep 24, 1983. The 1983 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.