Games on July 8, 1984

14 games

The games of July 8, 1984

On July 8, 1984, 14 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Philadelphia Phillies, 7-0 winners over the Atlanta Braves. The highest-scoring game ended 9-8, the Chicago White Sox over the Cleveland Indians. Shutouts: the California Angels over the Boston Red Sox (4-0). Decided by a single run were the Boston Red Sox 3-2 over the California Angels, the Minnesota Twins 4-3 over the New York Yankees, and the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 over the San Diego Padres. The rest of the slate: the Baltimore Orioles fell to the Kansas City Royals, 6-1, the Los Angeles Dodgers fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 8-6, the Oakland Athletics topped the Milwaukee Brewers 4-1, the Montreal Expos beat the Houston Astros 8-5, the New York Mets beat the Cincinnati Reds 7-3, the San Francisco Giants fell to the Chicago Cubs, 6-3, the Detroit Tigers fell to the Texas Rangers, 9-7, and the Toronto Blue Jays fell to the Seattle Mariners, 7-1. Doubleheaders on the date: the California Angels and the Boston Red Sox. 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 7, 1984 and the next, Jul 12, 1984. The 1984 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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