Games on April 26, 1986

The games of April 26, 1986

Retrosheet's records show 13 games on April 26, 1986. The Milwaukee Brewers routed the Texas Rangers 10-2, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 11-5, the Baltimore Orioles over the Toronto Blue Jays. The day's shutouts were the Houston Astros over the Cincinnati Reds (1-0). The closest finishes were the Chicago White Sox 5-4 over the Detroit Tigers, the Atlanta Braves 5-4 over the Los Angeles Dodgers, the California Angels 7-6 over the Minnesota Twins, and the Cleveland Indians 3-2 over the New York Yankees. The rest of the slate: the Montreal Expos beat the Chicago Cubs 4-2, the Boston Red Sox topped the Kansas City Royals 6-1, the Seattle Mariners fell to the Oakland Athletics, 5-3, the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the Philadelphia Phillies, 6-5, the San Francisco Giants beat the San Diego Padres 3-2, and the New York Mets beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-3. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Apr 25, 1986 and the next, Apr 27, 1986. For the wider picture, see the 1986 season.