Games on September 7, 1985

The games of September 7, 1985

14 games were played on September 7, 1985, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the Seattle Mariners, 12-5 winners over the Detroit Tigers. The highest-scoring game ended 11-9, the Boston Red Sox over the Cleveland Indians. The day's shutouts were the Philadelphia Phillies over the San Diego Padres (2-0). Decided by a single run were the Baltimore Orioles 4-3 over the California Angels, the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-6 over the New York Mets, the New York Yankees 3-2 over the Oakland Athletics, and the Chicago White Sox 3-2 over the Texas Rangers. The rest of the slate: the Boston Red Sox beat the Cleveland Indians 7-4, the Cincinnati Reds fell to the Chicago Cubs, 9-7, the Houston Astros fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 7-1, the Kansas City Royals topped the Milwaukee Brewers 7-4, the Montreal Expos topped the San Francisco Giants 7-1, the Atlanta Braves topped the St. Louis Cardinals 3-1, and the Minnesota Twins topped the Toronto Blue Jays 6-3. Doubleheaders on the date: the Cleveland Indians and the Boston Red Sox. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Sep 6, 1985 and the next, Sep 8, 1985. For the wider picture, see the 1985 season.