Games on August 10, 1986

The games of August 10, 1986

14 games were played on August 10, 1986, according to Retrosheet. The most lopsided result was the Kansas City Royals' 13-3 win over the New York Yankees. The day's shutouts were the California Angels over the Seattle Mariners (4-0), the Chicago Cubs over the Philadelphia Phillies (4-0), and the Los Angeles Dodgers over the Cincinnati Reds (5-0). One-run games: the San Francisco Giants 4-3 over the Atlanta Braves, the Milwaukee Brewers 5-4 over the Chicago White Sox, the Oakland Athletics 6-5 over the Minnesota Twins, and the St. Louis Cardinals 5-4 over the Pittsburgh Pirates. The rest of the slate: the Baltimore Orioles fell to the Cleveland Indians, 6-3, the Boston Red Sox topped the Detroit Tigers 9-6, the Houston Astros fell to the San Diego Padres, 5-3, the New York Mets beat the Montreal Expos 7-2, the Minnesota Twins fell to the Oakland Athletics, 6-2, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Texas Rangers 8-7. Doubleheaders on the date: the Minnesota Twins and the Oakland Athletics. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 9, 1986 and the next, Aug 11, 1986. For the wider picture, see the 1986 season.