Games on April 30, 1981

The games of April 30, 1981

Retrosheet's records show 9 games on April 30, 1981. The widest margin belonged to the Milwaukee Brewers, 12-1 winners over the California Angels. Shutouts: the Baltimore Orioles over the Toronto Blue Jays (4-0), the Detroit Tigers over the Seattle Mariners (2-0), and the Texas Rangers over the Kansas City Royals (7-0). The closest finishes were the Cincinnati Reds 4-3 over the San Diego Padres and the Cleveland Indians 3-2 over the Chicago White Sox. The rest of the slate: the Atlanta Braves fell to the Houston Astros, 5-1, the Boston Red Sox fell to the Minnesota Twins, 8-4, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the New York Mets 7-4. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Apr 29, 1981 and the next, May 1, 1981. The 1981 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.