Games on April 10, 1979

The games of April 10, 1979

Retrosheet's records show 12 games on April 10, 1979. The widest margin belonged to the Toronto Blue Jays, 10-2 winners over the Chicago White Sox. Runs came easiest when the New York Yankees beat the Baltimore Orioles 7-6. The day's shutouts were the Milwaukee Brewers over the Boston Red Sox (3-0), the St. Louis Cardinals over the Chicago Cubs (7-0), and the Texas Rangers over the Cleveland Indians (5-0). Decided by a single run were the Houston Astros 2-1 over the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Montreal Expos 3-2 over the New York Mets. Elsewhere, the Atlanta Braves topped the Cincinnati Reds 6-4, the California Angels fell to the Minnesota Twins, 8-1, the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-3, the Seattle Mariners beat the Oakland Athletics 4-1, and the San Diego Padres fell to the San Francisco Giants, 4-2. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Apr 9, 1979 and the next, Apr 11, 1979. For the wider picture, see the 1979 season.