Games on April 9, 1987

The games of April 9, 1987

On April 9, 1987, 11 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the Cleveland Indians' 14-3 win over the Toronto Blue Jays. The highest-scoring game ended 12-11, the Milwaukee Brewers over the Boston Red Sox. A shutout went on the board for the Chicago White Sox over the Kansas City Royals (6-0). Decided by a single run were the Atlanta Braves 8-7 over the Philadelphia Phillies and the Minnesota Twins 5-4 over the Oakland Athletics. The rest of the slate: the Baltimore Orioles topped the Texas Rangers 8-6, the California Angels fell to the Seattle Mariners, 7-2, the St. Louis Cardinals topped the Chicago Cubs 4-2, the New York Yankees fell to the Detroit Tigers, 9-3, the San Francisco Giants topped the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-1, and the New York Mets topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-2. 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 8, 1987 and the next, Apr 10, 1987. The 1987 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.