Games on May 8, 1985
13 games
- CAL 1 @ BOS 6 No box score
- CHA 4 @ CLE 0 No box score
- BAL 8 @ KCA 9 No box score
- SLN 2 @ LAN 5 No box score
- SEA 4 @ MIL 2 No box score
- NYA 6 @ MIN 8 No box score
- HOU 0 @ MON 1 No box score
- ATL 0 @ NYN 4 No box score
- CIN 8 @ PHI 2 No box score
- PIT 2 @ SDN 12 No box score
- CHN 1 @ SFN 0 No box score
- DET 4 @ TEX 1 No box score
- OAK 6 @ TOR 4 No box score
The games of May 8, 1985
13 games were played on May 8, 1985, according to Retrosheet. The San Diego Padres routed the Pittsburgh Pirates 12-2, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Kansas City Royals beat the Baltimore Orioles 9-8. Shutouts: the Chicago White Sox over the Cleveland Indians (4-0), the Montreal Expos over the Houston Astros (1-0), and the New York Mets over the Atlanta Braves (4-0). One-run games: the Chicago Cubs 1-0 over the San Francisco Giants. Elsewhere, the California Angels fell to the Boston Red Sox, 6-1, the Los Angeles Dodgers topped the St. Louis Cardinals 5-2, the Seattle Mariners beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-2, the New York Yankees fell to the Minnesota Twins, 8-6, the Cincinnati Reds topped the Philadelphia Phillies 8-2, the Detroit Tigers topped the Texas Rangers 4-1, and the Toronto Blue Jays fell to the Oakland Athletics, 6-4. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, May 7, 1985 and the next, May 9, 1985. The 1985 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.
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