Games on April 30, 1976

The games of April 30, 1976

10 games were played on April 30, 1976, according to Retrosheet. The most lopsided result was the Oakland Athletics' 11-1 win over the Baltimore Orioles. Runs came easiest when the Chicago White Sox beat the Detroit Tigers 8-4. The closest finishes were the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 over the San Diego Padres and the Texas Rangers 6-5 over the Boston Red Sox. The rest of the slate: the Cincinnati Reds beat the Montreal Expos 7-2, the Cleveland Indians topped the California Angels 5-2, the Kansas City Royals fell to the New York Yankees, 5-3, the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Los Angeles Dodgers, 5-1, the Houston Astros fell to the New York Mets, 3-1, and the San Francisco Giants fell to the Chicago Cubs, 5-2. 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, Apr 29, 1976 and the next, May 1, 1976. The 1976 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.