Games on October 3, 1985

12 games

The games of October 3, 1985

The schedule for October 3, 1985 lists 12 games. The widest margin belonged to the Chicago Cubs, 13-5 winners over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Shutouts: the Detroit Tigers over the Toronto Blue Jays (2-0), the Atlanta Braves over the Los Angeles Dodgers (5-0), and the New York Yankees over the Milwaukee Brewers (3-0). Decided by a single run were the Baltimore Orioles 9-8 over the Boston Red Sox, the Seattle Mariners 5-4 over the Chicago White Sox, the Philadelphia Phillies 8-7 over the Montreal Expos, and the St. Louis Cardinals 4-3 over the New York Mets. Elsewhere, the Baltimore Orioles fell to the Boston Red Sox, 6-2, the Kansas City Royals beat the California Angels 4-1, the San Diego Padres beat the Cincinnati Reds 9-4, and the Houston Astros topped the San Francisco Giants 7-2. The Boston Red Sox and the Baltimore Orioles met twice, as a doubleheader. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Oct 2, 1985 and the next, Oct 4, 1985. The 1985 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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