Games on April 10, 1978

The games of April 10, 1978

The schedule for April 10, 1978 lists 9 games. The St. Louis Cardinals routed the Pittsburgh Pirates 11-2, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Atlanta Braves beat the San Diego Padres 8-7. Shutouts went on the board for the California Angels over the Minnesota Twins (3-0), the New York Mets over the Chicago Cubs (6-0), and the Oakland Athletics over the Seattle Mariners (1-0). Decided by a single run were the Cleveland Indians 5-4 over the Boston Red Sox. In the other games, the Los Angeles Dodgers topped the Houston Astros 5-2, the Baltimore Orioles fell to the Kansas City Royals, 4-2, and the New York Yankees fell to the Texas Rangers, 5-2. 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, Apr 9, 1978 and the next, Apr 11, 1978. For the wider picture, see the 1978 season.