Games on April 23, 1988

11 games

The games of April 23, 1988

The schedule for April 23, 1988 lists 11 games. The Cleveland Indians routed the Minnesota Twins 10-2, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the New York Mets beat the St. Louis Cardinals 12-9. Shutouts: the San Diego Padres over the Houston Astros (4-0). The closest finishes were the Oakland Athletics 3-2 over the Chicago White Sox, the Kansas City Royals 4-3 over the Baltimore Orioles, the Toronto Blue Jays 3-2 over the New York Yankees, and the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-4 over the Chicago Cubs. In the other games, the Seattle Mariners topped the California Angels 11-4, the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Montreal Expos 3-3, the San Francisco Giants fell to the Los Angeles Dodgers, 10-3, and the Detroit Tigers beat the Texas Rangers 7-6. The Montreal Expos and the Philadelphia Phillies played to a 3-3 tie. 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, Apr 22, 1988 and the next, Apr 24, 1988. The 1988 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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