Games on June 24, 1997

The games of June 24, 1997

On June 24, 1997, 14 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the Cleveland Indians' 10-5 win over the Minnesota Twins. Runs came easiest when the New York Yankees beat the Detroit Tigers 12-9. The day's shutouts were the Chicago White Sox over the Kansas City Royals (4-0). One-run games: the Cincinnati Reds 7-6 over the Montreal Expos, the New York Mets 6-5 over the Atlanta Braves, and the Anaheim Angels 7-6 over the Texas Rangers. In the other games, the Houston Astros fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 8-3, the Colorado Rockies topped the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-2, the Baltimore Orioles beat the Milwaukee Brewers 6-2, the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Florida Marlins, 4-1, the Oakland Athletics beat the Seattle Mariners 4-1, the San Francisco Giants topped the San Diego Padres 4-1, the St. Louis Cardinals topped the Chicago Cubs 7-2, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Toronto Blue Jays 9-6. 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 23, 1997 and the next, Jun 25, 1997. The 1997 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.