Games on July 26, 1986

The games of July 26, 1986

The schedule for July 26, 1986 lists 14 games. The widest margin belonged to the San Francisco Giants, 9-0 winners over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Runs came easiest when the Texas Rangers beat the Cleveland Indians 8-5. Shutouts: the Oakland Athletics over the Toronto Blue Jays (2-0). The closest finishes were the Atlanta Braves 4-3 over the New York Mets, the Baltimore Orioles 2-1 over the Chicago White Sox, the Cincinnati Reds 7-6 over the Montreal Expos, and the Detroit Tigers 4-3 over the Kansas City Royals. Elsewhere, the Atlanta Braves beat the New York Mets 8-5, the California Angels topped the Boston Red Sox 4-1, the Chicago Cubs beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 9-4, the New York Yankees fell to the Minnesota Twins, 8-4, the Philadelphia Phillies topped the Houston Astros 3-2, the Seattle Mariners topped the Milwaukee Brewers 5-2, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the San Diego Padres 4-2. Doubleheaders on the date: the New York Mets and the Atlanta Braves. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Jul 25, 1986 and the next, Jul 27, 1986. The 1986 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.