Games on July 31, 1984

The games of July 31, 1984

On July 31, 1984, 14 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the Boston Red Sox's 14-4 win over the Chicago White Sox. Shutouts went on the board for the Cincinnati Reds over the San Francisco Giants (3-0) and the San Diego Padres over the Los Angeles Dodgers (1-0). Decided by a single run were the Texas Rangers 7-6 over the Baltimore Orioles, the Philadelphia Phillies 2-1 over the Chicago Cubs, and the Toronto Blue Jays 6-5 over the Kansas City Royals. The rest of the slate: the Detroit Tigers beat the Cleveland Indians 5-1, the Cleveland Indians beat the Detroit Tigers 6-4, the Houston Astros fell to the Atlanta Braves, 6-3, the Seattle Mariners fell to the Minnesota Twins, 9-2, the Milwaukee Brewers fell to the New York Yankees, 7-4, the Oakland Athletics fell to the California Angels, 7-3, the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Montreal Expos 5-3, and the New York Mets fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 6-3. The Cleveland Indians and the Detroit Tigers met twice, as a doubleheader. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jul 30, 1984 and the next, Aug 1, 1984. For the wider picture, see the 1984 season.