Games on April 30, 1986

The games of April 30, 1986

Retrosheet's records show 13 games on April 30, 1986. The widest margin belonged to the Montreal Expos, 8-0 winners over the Cincinnati Reds. Runs came easiest when the Chicago White Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 8-6. Shutouts: the Los Angeles Dodgers over the Chicago Cubs (4-0), the Houston Astros over the Philadelphia Phillies (1-0), and the San Diego Padres over the St. Louis Cardinals (5-0). One-run games: the New York Yankees 3-2 over the Minnesota Twins and the San Francisco Giants 6-5 over the Pittsburgh Pirates. The rest of the slate: the New York Mets beat the Atlanta Braves 8-1, the Boston Red Sox beat the Seattle Mariners 9-4, the Kansas City Royals topped the Detroit Tigers 7-3, the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Oakland Athletics 5-1, the Texas Rangers fell to the Cleveland Indians, 6-4, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the California Angels 6-4. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Apr 29, 1986 and the next, May 1, 1986. For the wider picture, see the 1986 season.