Games on August 7, 1984

The games of August 7, 1984

The schedule for August 7, 1984 lists 17 games. The widest margin belonged to the San Francisco Giants, 9-2 winners over the Houston Astros. The highest-scoring game ended 12-7, the Boston Red Sox over the Detroit Tigers. Shutouts: the New York Yankees over the Chicago White Sox (7-0). The closest finishes were the Los Angeles Dodgers 2-1 over the Atlanta Braves, the Cincinnati Reds 8-7 over the San Diego Padres, the Cleveland Indians 5-4 over the Baltimore Orioles, and the Montreal Expos 3-2 over the Philadelphia Phillies. In the other games, the Boston Red Sox fell to the Detroit Tigers, 7-5, the New York Mets fell to the Chicago Cubs, 8-6, the New York Mets fell to the Chicago Cubs, 8-4, the Kansas City Royals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 8-5, the Philadelphia Phillies topped the Montreal Expos 6-2, the Chicago White Sox topped the New York Yankees 6-3, the Minnesota Twins topped the Oakland Athletics 2-1, the California Angels topped the Seattle Mariners 7-6, the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 2-1, and the Texas Rangers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 7-6. The Detroit Tigers and the Boston Red Sox, the New York Mets and the Chicago Cubs, and the Philadelphia Phillies and the Montreal Expos each met twice, as doubleheaders. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 6, 1984 and the next, Aug 8, 1984. For the wider picture, see the 1984 season.