Games on July 19, 1986

The games of July 19, 1986

Retrosheet's records show 13 games on July 19, 1986. The most lopsided result was the California Angels' 9-3 win over the Toronto Blue Jays. The highest-scoring game ended 11-6, the Chicago Cubs over the San Francisco Giants. Shutouts: the Baltimore Orioles over the Minnesota Twins (1-0). The closest finishes were the Houston Astros 5-4 over the New York Mets, the Oakland Athletics 3-2 over the Milwaukee Brewers, the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 over the San Diego Padres, and the St. Louis Cardinals 2-1 over the Los Angeles Dodgers. The rest of the slate: the Cincinnati Reds beat the Philadelphia Phillies 5-2, the Detroit Tigers topped the Texas Rangers 5-3, the Kansas City Royals fell to the Cleveland Indians, 6-4, the Montreal Expos fell to the Atlanta Braves, 7-2, the New York Yankees fell to the Chicago White Sox, 8-3, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Seattle Mariners 9-4. 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, Jul 18, 1986 and the next, Jul 20, 1986. For the wider picture, see the 1986 season.