Games on July 10, 1979

The games of July 10, 1979

12 games were played on July 10, 1979, according to Retrosheet. Runs came easiest when the San Francisco Giants beat the Montreal Expos 11-7. The closest finishes were the California Angels 4-3 over the Boston Red Sox, the Detroit Tigers 6-5 over the Minnesota Twins, the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 over the Houston Astros, and the Oakland Athletics 7-6 over the Baltimore Orioles. In the other games, the Chicago Cubs beat the Atlanta Braves 7-3, the Texas Rangers fell to the Chicago White Sox, 6-3, the Cincinnati Reds topped the St. Louis Cardinals 4-2, the Kansas City Royals fell to the Cleveland Indians, 7-4, the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the New York Mets 7-4, the Philadelphia Phillies beat the San Diego Padres 6-5, and the Seattle Mariners beat the New York Yankees 5-1. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Jul 9, 1979 and the next, Jul 11, 1979. The 1979 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.