Games on July 7, 1985

The games of July 7, 1985

15 games were played on July 7, 1985, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the New York Yankees, 14-2 winners over the Minnesota Twins. The day's shutouts were the New York Mets over the Atlanta Braves (4-0) and the San Diego Padres over the Pittsburgh Pirates (3-0). One-run games: the Chicago Cubs 6-5 over the San Francisco Giants, the New York Yankees 3-2 over the Minnesota Twins, the Cincinnati Reds 3-2 over the Philadelphia Phillies, and the Milwaukee Brewers 2-1 over the Seattle Mariners. The rest of the slate: the New York Mets beat the Atlanta Braves 8-5, the California Angels beat the Boston Red Sox 8-3, the Chicago White Sox fell to the Cleveland Indians, 10-3, the Montreal Expos topped the Houston Astros 6-3, the Kansas City Royals topped the Baltimore Orioles 8-4, the Oakland Athletics fell to the Toronto Blue Jays, 8-2, the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-1, and the Detroit Tigers topped the Texas Rangers 5-3. Doubleheaders on the date: the New York Mets and the Atlanta Braves and the Minnesota Twins and the New York Yankees. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Jul 6, 1985 and the next, Jul 8, 1985. For the wider picture, see the 1985 season.