Games on July 4, 1982

The games of July 4, 1982

On July 4, 1982, 15 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Montreal Expos, 16-6 winners over the Pittsburgh Pirates. The day's shutouts were the Houston Astros over the Los Angeles Dodgers (3-0). Decided by a single run were the New York Yankees 3-2 over the Cleveland Indians, the Minnesota Twins 4-3 over the Toronto Blue Jays, and the San Diego Padres 4-3 over the San Francisco Giants. In the other games, the Atlanta Braves topped the Cincinnati Reds 4-1, the Chicago White Sox fell to the Seattle Mariners, 3-1, the Baltimore Orioles fell to the Detroit Tigers, 6-1, the Kansas City Royals topped the California Angels 6-1, the Boston Red Sox topped the Milwaukee Brewers 4-1, the New York Mets fell to the Philadelphia Phillies, 9-7, the New York Mets fell to the Philadelphia Phillies, 7-2, the Texas Rangers beat the Oakland Athletics 11-4, the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the Montreal Expos 10-4, and the Chicago Cubs fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 7-2. Doubleheaders on the date: the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Mets and the Montreal Expos and the Pittsburgh Pirates. 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, Jul 3, 1982 and the next, Jul 5, 1982. For the wider picture, see the 1982 season.