Games on August 10, 1980

The games of August 10, 1980

The schedule for August 10, 1980 lists 16 games. The widest margin belonged to the Los Angeles Dodgers, 7-1 winners over the Cincinnati Reds. Runs came easiest when the Kansas City Royals beat the Toronto Blue Jays 8-5. Decided by a single run were the Boston Red Sox 4-3 over the Chicago White Sox, the San Diego Padres 3-2 over the Houston Astros, the Baltimore Orioles 6-5 over the New York Yankees, and the Seattle Mariners 2-1 over the Oakland Athletics. Elsewhere, the San Francisco Giants fell to the Atlanta Braves, 3-1, the Minnesota Twins topped the California Angels 5-2, the Montreal Expos topped the Chicago Cubs 7-3, the Cleveland Indians fell to the Milwaukee Brewers, 5-1, the Cleveland Indians topped the Milwaukee Brewers 9-4, the Seattle Mariners fell to the Oakland Athletics, 6-1, the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 7-1, the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Philadelphia Phillies 4-1, the New York Mets topped the St. Louis Cardinals 4-1, and the Texas Rangers beat the Detroit Tigers 4-2. The Cleveland Indians and the Milwaukee Brewers, the Seattle Mariners and the Oakland Athletics, and the Philadelphia Phillies and the Pittsburgh Pirates each met twice, as doubleheaders. 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, Aug 9, 1980 and the next, Aug 11, 1980. For the wider picture, see the 1980 season.