Games on July 24, 1983

The games of July 24, 1983

15 games were played on July 24, 1983, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the Atlanta Braves, 12-4 winners over the Philadelphia Phillies. Shutouts went on the board for the Boston Red Sox over the Seattle Mariners (6-0), the St. Louis Cardinals over the Los Angeles Dodgers (3-0), and the Texas Rangers over the Toronto Blue Jays (3-0). Decided by a single run were the Detroit Tigers 4-3 over the California Angels, the Minnesota Twins 5-4 over the Cleveland Indians, the Milwaukee Brewers 8-7 over the Chicago White Sox, and the Kansas City Royals 5-4 over the New York Yankees. The rest of the slate: the Chicago Cubs beat the San Diego Padres 5-2, the Cincinnati Reds beat the New York Mets 4-2, the Cleveland Indians fell to the Minnesota Twins, 7-5, the Montreal Expos topped the Houston Astros 7-3, the Oakland Athletics fell to the Baltimore Orioles, 4-3, the San Francisco Giants fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 3-1, and the San Francisco Giants topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-5. The Minnesota Twins and the Cleveland Indians and the San Francisco Giants 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, Jul 23, 1983 and the next, Jul 25, 1983. For the wider picture, see the 1983 season.