Games on April 9, 1983

The games of April 9, 1983

12 games were played on April 9, 1983, according to Retrosheet. The most lopsided result was the California Angels' 10-2 win over the Oakland Athletics. Runs came easiest when the Texas Rangers beat the Boston Red Sox 10-3. Shutouts went on the board for the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Houston Astros (1-0) and the St. Louis Cardinals over the New York Mets (5-0). One-run games: the Atlanta Braves 6-5 over the San Diego Padres, the Seattle Mariners 3-2 over the Minnesota Twins, and the Philadelphia Phillies 5-4 over the San Francisco Giants. In the other games, the Cincinnati Reds topped the Chicago Cubs 8-4, the Baltimore Orioles fell to the Cleveland Indians, 8-4, the Milwaukee Brewers fell to the Kansas City Royals, 5-2, the Montreal Expos topped the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-2, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the New York Yankees 7-4. 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, Apr 8, 1983 and the next, Apr 10, 1983. The 1983 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.