Games on July 7, 1987

The games of July 7, 1987

On July 7, 1987, 15 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Chicago White Sox, 9-3 winners over the Baltimore Orioles. The highest-scoring game ended 12-7, the New York Yankees over the Minnesota Twins. A shutout went on the board for the Montreal Expos over the Houston Astros (2-0). One-run games: the St. Louis Cardinals 5-4 over the Los Angeles Dodgers and the St. Louis Cardinals 5-4 over the Los Angeles Dodgers. In the other games, the Atlanta Braves fell to the New York Mets, 6-2, the New York Mets beat the Atlanta Braves 5-1, the California Angels topped the Boston Red Sox 9-4, the Chicago Cubs topped the San Diego Padres 7-5, the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Cincinnati Reds 10-8, the Cleveland Indians beat the Kansas City Royals 6-4, the Oakland Athletics fell to the Detroit Tigers, 6-4, the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the San Francisco Giants 6-4, the Seattle Mariners beat the Milwaukee Brewers 9-5, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Texas Rangers 6-2. Doubleheaders on the date: the New York Mets and the Atlanta Braves and the Los Angeles Dodgers and the St. Louis Cardinals. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jul 6, 1987 and the next, Jul 8, 1987. The 1987 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.