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SEPTEMBER 1975
1975 Teams
Atlanta Braves Baltimore Orioles Boston Red Sox California Angels Chicago White Sox Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Reds Cleveland Indians Detroit Tigers Houston Astros Kansas City Royals Los Angeles Dodgers Milwaukee Brewers Minnesota Twins Montreal Expos New York Yankees New York Mets Oakland Athletics Philadelphia Phillies Pittsburgh Pirates San Diego Padres San Francisco Giants St. Louis Cardinals Texas Rangers
IN THE NEWS :Tom Seaver shuts out the Pirates 30 and reaches 200 strikeouts for a ML-record 8th straight season.
It is "Bob Gibson Day" in St. Louis, as dignitaries, including August Busch and Bowie Kuhn , honor the 39-year-old pitcher. The Cards, led by Lou Brock , then drill the Cubs, 63. Brock has three singles, three stolen bases, and scores three times.
SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 1, 1975New York Yankees 4, Boston Red Sox 2 at Fenway Park Oakland Athletics 6, California Angels 3 at Anaheim Stadium Chicago White Sox 10, Kansas City Royals 8 at Comiskey Park I Kansas City Royals 3, Chicago White Sox 1 at Comiskey Park I Detroit Tigers 5, Milwaukee Brewers 4 at Tiger Stadium Minnesota Twins 5, Texas Rangers 4 at Arlington Stadium San Diego Padres 2, Cincinnati Reds 1 at Riverfront Stadium Houston Astros 5, Atlanta Braves 3 at Astrodome New York Mets 3, Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at Shea Stadium Montreal Expos 6, Philadelphia Phillies 5 at Veteran's Stadium Los Angeles Dodgers 3, San Francisco Giants 1 at Candlestick Park St. Louis Cardinals 6, Chicago Cubs 3 at Busch Stadium II Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Johnny LeMaster homers in his first ML at bat for the Giants during a 73 win over Dodgers. In 12 years and 3,191 at bats, LeMaster will hit only 22 home runs, but this first hit is a ML recordan inside the park homer. Brian Downing two years ago was the first player to hit his first homer inside the park.
SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 2, 1975Baltimore Orioles 3, Cleveland Indians 2 at Memorial Stadium Cleveland Indians 2, Baltimore Orioles 1 at Memorial Stadium Boston Red Sox 7, New York Yankees 4 at Fenway Park California Angels 4, Oakland Athletics 1 at Anaheim Stadium Kansas City Royals 4, Chicago White Sox 1 at Comiskey Park I Milwaukee Brewers 6, Detroit Tigers 5 at Tiger Stadium Minnesota Twins 5, Texas Rangers 3 at Arlington Stadium Cincinnati Reds 10, San Diego Padres 4 at Riverfront Stadium Atlanta Braves 4, Houston Astros 1 at Astrodome Pittsburgh Pirates 8, New York Mets 4 at Shea Stadium Montreal Expos 4, Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Veteran's Stadium San Francisco Giants 7, Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at Candlestick Park Chicago Cubs 5, St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Busch Stadium II Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Steve Garvey returns to the lineup in a 132 loss to the Reds, launching a National League record streak of 1,207 consecutive games. The Reds score 10 runs in the 4th inning to ice the game: on the 2nd, they scored seven in the 5th to beat the Padres, 104.
Pitcher Bob Gibson gives up the last hit of his career, a pinch grand slam to Pete LaCock of the Cubs. Chicago beats the Cards, 116.
SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 3, 1975Boston Red Sox 3, Baltimore Orioles 2 at Memorial Stadium Texas Rangers 5, California Angels 4 at Anaheim Stadium Kansas City Royals 5, Chicago White Sox 4 at Comiskey Park I New York Yankees 8, Detroit Tigers 0 at Tiger Stadium Cleveland Indians 11, Milwaukee Brewers 3 at County Stadium San Diego Padres 10, Atlanta Braves 9 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Cincinnati Reds 13, Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at Riverfront Stadium San Francisco Giants 9, Houston Astros 4 at Astrodome Pittsburgh Pirates 3, New York Mets 1 at Shea Stadium Philadelphia Phillies 6, Montreal Expos 3 at Veteran's Stadium Chicago Cubs 11, St. Louis Cardinals 6 at Busch Stadium II Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Jerry Grote ties the modern major-league record by reaching base on errors three times during a 52 win over the Cardinals.
Montreal and Pittsburgh use a major-league record 15 pinch hitters in their doubleheader split. The Expos take the opener, 43 in 10 innings, and Pittsburgh wins the nitecap, 52, behind Jim Rooker .
SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 5, 1975Baltimore Orioles 5, New York Yankees 4 at Memorial Stadium Baltimore Orioles 2, New York Yankees 1 at Memorial Stadium Kansas City Royals 5, California Angels 2 at Anaheim Stadium Chicago White Sox 3, Minnesota Twins 2 at Comiskey Park I Detroit Tigers 11, Cleveland Indians 2 at Cleveland Stadium Milwaukee Brewers 4, Boston Red Sox 2 at County Stadium Texas Rangers 4, Oakland Athletics 2 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium Los Angeles Dodgers 5, Atlanta Braves 2 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Cincinnati Reds 4, San Francisco Giants 3 at Riverfront Stadium Houston Astros 2, San Diego Padres 1 at Astrodome Montreal Expos 4, Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Parc Jarry Pittsburgh Pirates 5, Montreal Expos 2 at Parc Jarry New York Mets 5, St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Shea Stadium Chicago Cubs 4, Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Veteran's Stadium Philadelphia Phillies 6, Chicago Cubs 3 at Veteran's Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Roger Moret the winner. The hits and runs are American League highs this season.
At Baltimore, the Orioles top the Yankees 76, in 13 innings though neither manager or Yankee catcher Thurman Munson are around at the end. All are tossed in the 9th inning.
PLAYERS BORN ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 6TH 1975 » Derrek Lee in Sacramento, CA
SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 6, 1975Baltimore Orioles 7, New York Yankees 6 at Memorial Stadium Kansas City Royals 4, California Angels 3 at Anaheim Stadium Kansas City Royals 6, California Angels 3 at Anaheim Stadium Chicago White Sox 5, Minnesota Twins 2 at Comiskey Park I Cleveland Indians 4, Detroit Tigers 2 at Cleveland Stadium Boston Red Sox 20, Milwaukee Brewers 6 at County Stadium Oakland Athletics 2, Texas Rangers 1 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium Atlanta Braves 3, Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Cincinnati Reds 3, San Francisco Giants 2 at Riverfront Stadium San Diego Padres 2, Houston Astros 1 at Astrodome Pittsburgh Pirates 12, Montreal Expos 5 at Parc Jarry St. Louis Cardinals 6, New York Mets 3 at Shea Stadium Chicago Cubs 7, Philadelphia Phillies 6 at Veteran's Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 7, 1975New York Yankees 2, Baltimore Orioles 0 at Memorial Stadium Kansas City Royals 8, California Angels 7 at Anaheim Stadium Minnesota Twins 9, Chicago White Sox 1 at Comiskey Park I Cleveland Indians 7, Detroit Tigers 2 at Cleveland Stadium Cleveland Indians 9, Detroit Tigers 0 at Cleveland Stadium Boston Red Sox 6, Milwaukee Brewers 3 at County Stadium Milwaukee Brewers 7, Boston Red Sox 3 at County Stadium Oakland Athletics 4, Texas Rangers 1 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium Oakland Athletics 7, Texas Rangers 3 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium Atlanta Braves 5, Los Angeles Dodgers 4 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Cincinnati Reds 8, San Francisco Giants 4 at Riverfront Stadium Houston Astros 3, San Diego Padres 2 at Astrodome Pittsburgh Pirates 6, Montreal Expos 0 at Parc Jarry St. Louis Cardinals 12, New York Mets 4 at Shea Stadium Chicago Cubs 6, Philadelphia Phillies 4 at Veteran's Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Jose Sosa picking up his only career win. The loss goes to Frank LaCorte , making his ML debut.
Johnny Bench belts a 2-run homer in the 8th as the Reds beat the Padres, 32.
SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 8, 1975Cleveland Indians 4, Boston Red Sox 1 at Cleveland Stadium Baltimore Orioles 6, Milwaukee Brewers 2 at County Stadium New York Yankees 3, Detroit Tigers 0 at Shea Stadium Oakland Athletics 8, Kansas City Royals 2 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium Houston Astros 9, Atlanta Braves 6 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Los Angeles Dodgers 4, San Francisco Giants 0 at Dodger Stadium Montreal Expos 6, New York Mets 5 at Parc Jarry Montreal Expos 6, New York Mets 1 at Parc Jarry Philadelphia Phillies 6, St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Veteran's Stadium Pittsburgh Pirates 4, Chicago Cubs 1 at Three Rivers Stadium Cincinnati Reds 3, San Diego Padres 2 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Bill Madlock suffers an "incomplete fracture" of his right thumb when hit by a Bruce Kison pitch in a 65 win over the Pirates.
SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 9, 1975California Angels 5, Chicago White Sox 4 at Comiskey Park I Cleveland Indians 3, Boston Red Sox 2 at Cleveland Stadium Baltimore Orioles 9, Milwaukee Brewers 1 at County Stadium Texas Rangers 3, Minnesota Twins 0 at Metropolitan Stadium Texas Rangers 4, Minnesota Twins 2 at Metropolitan Stadium New York Yankees 9, Detroit Tigers 6 at Shea Stadium Oakland Athletics 2, Kansas City Royals 1 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium Atlanta Braves 4, Houston Astros 1 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Los Angeles Dodgers 8, San Francisco Giants 3 at Dodger Stadium Montreal Expos 2, New York Mets 1 at Parc Jarry Philadelphia Phillies 6, St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Veteran's Stadium Chicago Cubs 6, Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at Three Rivers Stadium San Diego Padres 11, Cincinnati Reds 2 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 10, 1975Boston Red Sox 7, Detroit Tigers 4 at Fenway Park Detroit Tigers 5, Boston Red Sox 3 at Fenway Park California Angels 4, Chicago White Sox 2 at Comiskey Park I Cleveland Indians 7, Baltimore Orioles 1 at Cleveland Stadium Baltimore Orioles 6, Cleveland Indians 5 at Cleveland Stadium Texas Rangers 9, Minnesota Twins 4 at Metropolitan Stadium New York Yankees 8, Milwaukee Brewers 2 at Shea Stadium Oakland Athletics 9, Kansas City Royals 1 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium Chicago Cubs 7, St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Wrigley Field Los Angeles Dodgers 3, Cincinnati Reds 2 at Dodger Stadium Philadelphia Phillies 5, Montreal Expos 1 at Parc Jarry Pittsburgh Pirates 8, New York Mets 4 at Three Rivers Stadium San Diego Padres 2, Atlanta Braves 1 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium Houston Astros 6, San Francisco Giants 3 at Candlestick Park Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 11, 1975Boston Red Sox 3, Detroit Tigers 1 at Fenway Park Baltimore Orioles 10, Cleveland Indians 2 at Cleveland Stadium New York Yankees 10, Milwaukee Brewers 2 at Shea Stadium Chicago Cubs 12, St. Louis Cardinals 6 at Wrigley Field Los Angeles Dodgers 5, Cincinnati Reds 2 at Dodger Stadium Philadelphia Phillies 5, Montreal Expos 0 at Parc Jarry New York Mets 7, Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at Three Rivers Stadium San Diego Padres 4, Atlanta Braves 3 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium Houston Astros 4, San Francisco Giants 3 at Candlestick Park Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 12, 1975Baltimore Orioles 6, Detroit Tigers 4 at Tiger Stadium Kansas City Royals 10, California Angels 2 at Royals Stadium Kansas City Royals 7, California Angels 2 at Royals Stadium Oakland Athletics 11, Minnesota Twins 4 at Metropolitan Stadium Minnesota Twins 7, Oakland Athletics 6 at Metropolitan Stadium Chicago White Sox 5, Texas Rangers 2 at Arlington Stadium Atlanta Braves 2, Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at Dodger Stadium Pittsburgh Pirates 6, Montreal Expos 3 at Three Rivers Stadium San Diego Padres 1, Houston Astros 0 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium Cincinnati Reds 6, San Francisco Giants 3 at Candlestick Park St. Louis Cardinals 5, New York Mets 1 at Busch Stadium II Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 13, 1975Milwaukee Brewers 9, Boston Red Sox 6 at Fenway Park Boston Red Sox 6, Milwaukee Brewers 3 at Fenway Park Baltimore Orioles 8, Detroit Tigers 0 at Tiger Stadium California Angels 6, Kansas City Royals 2 at Royals Stadium Oakland Athletics 8, Minnesota Twins 5 at Metropolitan Stadium Cleveland Indians 7, New York Yankees 1 at Shea Stadium New York Yankees 4, Cleveland Indians 3 at Shea Stadium Texas Rangers 8, Chicago White Sox 7 at Arlington Stadium Chicago Cubs 4, Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Wrigley Field Los Angeles Dodgers 6, Atlanta Braves 0 at Dodger Stadium Montreal Expos 5, Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Three Rivers Stadium San Francisco Giants 9, Cincinnati Reds 2 at Candlestick Park New York Mets 6, St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Busch Stadium II Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Robin Yount breaks Mel Ott 's 47-year-old record by playing in his 242nd game as a teenager.
SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 14, 1975Boston Red Sox 8, Milwaukee Brewers 6 at Fenway Park Baltimore Orioles 9, Detroit Tigers 3 at Tiger Stadium Kansas City Royals 10, California Angels 4 at Royals Stadium Minnesota Twins 10, Oakland Athletics 8 at Metropolitan Stadium New York Yankees 6, Cleveland Indians 2 at Shea Stadium Texas Rangers 9, Chicago White Sox 8 at Arlington Stadium Philadelphia Phillies 13, Chicago Cubs 7 at Wrigley Field Los Angeles Dodgers 3, Atlanta Braves 2 at Dodger Stadium Pittsburgh Pirates 4, Montreal Expos 3 at Three Rivers Stadium Houston Astros 4, San Diego Padres 2 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium San Francisco Giants 4, Cincinnati Reds 2 at Candlestick Park Cincinnati Reds 8, San Francisco Giants 3 at Candlestick Park St. Louis Cardinals 6, New York Mets 2 at Busch Stadium II Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Mike Vail extends his hitting streak to a rookie-record 23 straight games as the Mets edge the Expos 32.
Braves rookie Al Autry goes five innings and gets the win in a 43 decision over the Astros. Willie Montanez 's 3-run homer is the big blow for Atlanta as a crowd of just 970 watches. For Autry, this is his only big league decision: Earl Huckleberry , of the 1935 A's , is the last pitcher to bow out with a 10 record.
Red Sox lefty Roger Moret holds on for a 97 win over the visiting Brewers. Jim Colborn takes the loss. For Moret, this is his last win as a Red Sox as he'll go to Atlanta over the winter after a 143 season. For the years 1970-75 he finishes with an 18-7 record at Fenway, the 2nd best Red Sox lefty at home.
SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 15, 1975Boston Red Sox 9, Milwaukee Brewers 7 at Fenway Park Kansas City Royals 3, Chicago White Sox 2 at Royals Stadium Minnesota Twins 7, California Angels 6 at Metropolitan Stadium Chicago Cubs 6, Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at Wrigley Field Pittsburgh Pirates 9, Chicago Cubs 1 at Wrigley Field Los Angeles Dodgers 5, San Diego Padres 4 at Dodger Stadium New York Mets 3, Montreal Expos 2 at Shea Stadium Atlanta Braves 12, San Francisco Giants 0 at Candlestick Park St. Louis Cardinals 7, Philadelphia Phillies 6 at Busch Stadium II Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Rennie Stennett ties Wilbert Robinson 's ML record, set June 10, 1892 , by going 7-for-7 in a 9-inning game. The Pirates 2B collects two hits each in the first and 5th innings, and scores five of his club's runs in a 220 massacre of the Cubs, a major-league record for the biggest score in a shut out game in the 20th century. John Candelaria pockets the easy win, while Rick Reuschel is the loser. His brother Paul Reuschel , along with Tom Dettore , Oscar Zamora , and Buddy Schultz also pitch for Chicago.
At Fenway, Luis Tiant shuts out the Orioles, 20 for the Red Sox. It's the Senor's 1st shutout of the year after leading the American League in 1974.
SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 16, 1975Boston Red Sox 2, Baltimore Orioles 0 at Fenway Park Cleveland Indians 9, Detroit Tigers 2 at Tiger Stadium Chicago White Sox 6, Kansas City Royals 5 at Royals Stadium Milwaukee Brewers 5, New York Yankees 2 at County Stadium Minnesota Twins 4, California Angels 3 at Metropolitan Stadium Oakland Athletics 11, Texas Rangers 5 at Arlington Stadium Oakland Athletics 6, Texas Rangers 4 at Arlington Stadium Pittsburgh Pirates 22, Chicago Cubs 0 at Wrigley Field Houston Astros 5, Cincinnati Reds 1 at Riverfront Stadium Los Angeles Dodgers 5, San Diego Padres 2 at Dodger Stadium New York Mets 4, Montreal Expos 3 at Shea Stadium San Francisco Giants 7, Atlanta Braves 6 at Candlestick Park Philadelphia Phillies 4, St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Busch Stadium II Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
PLAYERS BORN ON WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17TH 1975 » Ryan Jensen in Salt Lake City, UT
SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 17, 1975Baltimore Orioles 5, Boston Red Sox 2 at Fenway Park Chicago White Sox 3, Oakland Athletics 2 at Comiskey Park I Detroit Tigers 4, Cleveland Indians 0 at Tiger Stadium New York Yankees 6, Milwaukee Brewers 5 at County Stadium Minnesota Twins 2, Kansas City Royals 1 at Metropolitan Stadium California Angels 3, Texas Rangers 2 at Arlington Stadium Cincinnati Reds 10, Houston Astros 1 at Riverfront Stadium Los Angeles Dodgers 7, San Diego Padres 1 at Dodger Stadium Chicago Cubs 5, New York Mets 2 at Shea Stadium Pittsburgh Pirates 9, Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Veteran's Stadium San Francisco Giants 4, Atlanta Braves 1 at Candlestick Park Montreal Expos 6, St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Busch Stadium II Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
PLAYERS BORN ON FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19TH 1975 » Javier Valentin in Manati, P.R.
SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 19, 1975Baltimore Orioles 6, Milwaukee Brewers 5 at Memorial Stadium California Angels 1, Minnesota Twins 0 at Anaheim Stadium Texas Rangers 10, Chicago White Sox 6 at Comiskey Park I Cleveland Indians 3, New York Yankees 2 at Cleveland Stadium Boston Red Sox 7, Detroit Tigers 5 at Tiger Stadium Kansas City Royals 5, Oakland Athletics 4 at Royals Stadium Cincinnati Reds 7, Atlanta Braves 6 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Houston Astros 6, Los Angeles Dodgers 5 at Astrodome Montreal Expos 9, Chicago Cubs 6 at Parc Jarry Philadelphia Phillies 4, New York Mets 3 at Shea Stadium Pittsburgh Pirates 7, St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Three Rivers Stadium San Francisco Giants 3, San Diego Padres 1 at Candlestick Park Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :American League record by using 42 players in a 9-inning game. Oakland wins 164, with a AL record-tying 13 different players scoring. The Yankees were the last to do it, in 1949.
SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 20, 1975Baltimore Orioles 5, Milwaukee Brewers 4 at Memorial Stadium Minnesota Twins 3, California Angels 2 at Anaheim Stadium Texas Rangers 5, Chicago White Sox 3 at Comiskey Park I New York Yankees 4, Cleveland Indians 1 at Cleveland Stadium Detroit Tigers 5, Boston Red Sox 1 at Tiger Stadium Oakland Athletics 16, Kansas City Royals 4 at Royals Stadium Cincinnati Reds 9, Atlanta Braves 2 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Los Angeles Dodgers 5, Houston Astros 4 at Astrodome Montreal Expos 3, Chicago Cubs 1 at Parc Jarry New York Mets 9, Philadelphia Phillies 7 at Shea Stadium St. Louis Cardinals 8, Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Three Rivers Stadium San Francisco Giants 4, San Diego Padres 2 at Candlestick Park Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Jim Rice breaks his arm, sidelining him for the rest of the year, including the World Series . The Red Sox maintain their 31/2 game lead over the Orioles.
SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 21, 1975Baltimore Orioles 3, Milwaukee Brewers 0 at Memorial Stadium California Angels 5, Minnesota Twins 2 at Anaheim Stadium Texas Rangers 8, Chicago White Sox 2 at Comiskey Park I Cleveland Indians 3, New York Yankees 2 at Cleveland Stadium New York Yankees 11, Cleveland Indians 5 at Cleveland Stadium Boston Red Sox 6, Detroit Tigers 5 at Tiger Stadium Kansas City Royals 2, Oakland Athletics 1 at Royals Stadium Cincinnati Reds 3, Atlanta Braves 0 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Houston Astros 4, Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at Astrodome Montreal Expos 5, Chicago Cubs 4 at Parc Jarry Philadelphia Phillies 4, New York Mets 2 at Shea Stadium Pittsburgh Pirates 5, St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Three Rivers Stadium San Francisco Giants 2, San Diego Padres 1 at Candlestick Park Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Adrian Garrett cracks 3-run home run in the 16th inning against Goose Gossage to give the Angels a 30 victory over the White Sox. Don Kirkwood is the victor.
The Red Sox pick up vet Deron Johnson from the Chicago Whit Sox for minor leaguer Chuck Erickson and cash. A year ago on September 7, the Sox purchased Johnson from Brewers and then released him at the end of the year. This time, Deron will play 15 games in 1976 before being released.
SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 22, 1975California Angels 3, Chicago White Sox 0 at Anaheim Stadium Cleveland Indians 7, Milwaukee Brewers 6 at Cleveland Stadium Kansas City Royals 2, Texas Rangers 1 at Royals Stadium Boston Red Sox 6, New York Yankees 4 at Shea Stadium Minnesota Twins 2, Oakland Athletics 1 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium Houston Astros 5, Cincinnati Reds 1 at Astrodome St. Louis Cardinals 6, Montreal Expos 4 at Parc Jarry Montreal Expos 8, St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Parc Jarry Pittsburgh Pirates 11, Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Three Rivers Stadium San Diego Padres 6, Los Angeles Dodgers 5 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
PLAYERS BORN ON TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23RD 1975 » Dave Elder in Atlanta, GA
SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 23, 1975Chicago White Sox 5, California Angels 4 at Anaheim Stadium Cleveland Indians 4, Milwaukee Brewers 3 at Cleveland Stadium Kansas City Royals 4, Texas Rangers 0 at Royals Stadium Minnesota Twins 4, Oakland Athletics 3 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium New York Mets 8, Chicago Cubs 6 at Wrigley Field Cincinnati Reds 5, Houston Astros 3 at Astrodome Montreal Expos 7, St. Louis Cardinals 0 at Parc Jarry Pittsburgh Pirates 3, Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Three Rivers Stadium San Diego Padres 6, Los Angeles Dodgers 4 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Tom Seaver 's bid for a no-hitter is again spoiled in the 9th by a little-known Cub batter. This time it is Joe Wallis who lines a 2-out single in the 9th for Chicago's first hit. Seaver retires the next hitter, but the score through nine innings is 00. The Cubs tally two more hits in the 10th, but fail to score. When Skip Lockwood relieves Seaver in the 11, Chicago finally scores to win, 10.
SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 24, 1975Baltimore Orioles 8, Detroit Tigers 1 at Memorial Stadium Milwaukee Brewers 10, Cleveland Indians 3 at Cleveland Stadium Kansas City Royals 4, Minnesota Twins 2 at Royals Stadium Oakland Athletics 13, Chicago White Sox 2 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium Atlanta Braves 7, San Francisco Giants 6 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Chicago Cubs 1, New York Mets 0 at Wrigley Field Cincinnati Reds 6, Houston Astros 4 at Astrodome Montreal Expos 6, St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Parc Jarry Philadelphia Phillies 8, Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Three Rivers Stadium Los Angeles Dodgers 14, San Diego Padres 0 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Burt Hooton wins his 12th straight game, beating J.R. Richard and the Astros 32. Happy's 12 in a row is a Dodger record for starting pitchers.
At Veteran's Stadium, the Phils top the Mets 43 in 12 innings in a game delayed twice by rain. In the 2nd game the Mets are ahead in the third when the 3rd rain delay finally washes the game away. Only 200 fans are on hand when the game is called at 3:15 a.m.
Luis Tiant and Reggie Cleveland toss 40 shutouts at Indians in both ends of doubleheader. This is the first back to back Red Sox shutouts since 1956 and the 2nd in 42 years. Aase and Cleveland will repeat the twinbill shutout on Sept. 5, 1977 beating the Blue Jays at Toronto, 80 and 60.
At Wrigley Field, the Expos edge the Cubs, 32, with Dale Murray picking up his 15th win, all in relief. His 15 victories is tops on the staff.
SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 26, 1975Boston Red Sox 4, Cleveland Indians 0 at Fenway Park Boston Red Sox 4, Cleveland Indians 0 at Fenway Park Milwaukee Brewers 3, Detroit Tigers 0 at County Stadium Minnesota Twins 2, Chicago White Sox 1 at Metropolitan Stadium Oakland Athletics 4, California Angels 2 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium Kansas City Royals 8, Texas Rangers 6 at Arlington Stadium Montreal Expos 3, Chicago Cubs 2 at Wrigley Field Cincinnati Reds 12, Atlanta Braves 5 at Riverfront Stadium Los Angeles Dodgers 3, Houston Astros 2 at Dodger Stadium Philadelphia Phillies 4, New York Mets 3 at Veteran's Stadium New York Mets 3, Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Veteran's Stadium San Francisco Giants 5, San Diego Padres 0 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium St. Louis Cardinals 1, Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at Busch Stadium II Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 27, 1975Cleveland Indians 5, Boston Red Sox 2 at Fenway Park Milwaukee Brewers 5, Detroit Tigers 2 at County Stadium Chicago White Sox 1, Minnesota Twins 0 at Metropolitan Stadium New York Yankees 3, Baltimore Orioles 2 at Shea Stadium New York Yankees 7, Baltimore Orioles 3 at Shea Stadium Oakland Athletics 6, California Angels 3 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium Texas Rangers 5, Kansas City Royals 4 at Arlington Stadium Montreal Expos 5, Chicago Cubs 3 at Wrigley Field Cincinnati Reds 7, Atlanta Braves 6 at Riverfront Stadium Los Angeles Dodgers 5, Houston Astros 1 at Dodger Stadium Philadelphia Phillies 8, New York Mets 1 at Veteran's Stadium San Francisco Giants 4, San Diego Padres 1 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium Pittsburgh Pirates 4, St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Busch Stadium II Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS :Vida Blue , Glenn Abbott , Paul Lindblad , and Rollie Fingers are the unique quartet. This is a tune up for the LCS opener against Boston the following Saturday.
Put me in, coach! Two hours before game time, Milwaukee fires manager Del Crandall . Harvey Kuenn fills in as the Brewers win their finale 70, behind Larry Anderson. Anderson is just the 3rd pitcher this century to throw a shutout in his only ML start. George Scott drives in 2 runs to give him the AL lead with 109.
SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 28, 1975Cleveland Indians 11, Boston Red Sox 4 at Fenway Park Milwaukee Brewers 7, Detroit Tigers 0 at County Stadium Chicago White Sox 6, Minnesota Twins 4 at Metropolitan Stadium Baltimore Orioles 3, New York Yankees 0 at Shea Stadium New York Yankees 3, Baltimore Orioles 2 at Shea Stadium Oakland Athletics 5, California Angels 0 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium Texas Rangers 3, Kansas City Royals 1 at Arlington Stadium Chicago Cubs 9, Montreal Expos 6 at Wrigley Field Cincinnati Reds 7, Atlanta Braves 6 at Riverfront Stadium
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