Games on April 27, 1988

The games of April 27, 1988

12 games were played on April 27, 1988, according to Retrosheet. The highest-scoring game ended 7-6, the Minnesota Twins over the Baltimore Orioles. The day's shutouts were the Los Angeles Dodgers over the Chicago Cubs (4-0) and the Montreal Expos over the Cincinnati Reds (1-0). The closest finishes were the California Angels 4-3 over the Detroit Tigers, the Houston Astros 3-2 over the Philadelphia Phillies, the St. Louis Cardinals 2-1 over the San Diego Padres, and the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3 over the Texas Rangers. In the other games, the New York Mets topped the Atlanta Braves 5-2, the Seattle Mariners fell to the Cleveland Indians, 6-4, the New York Yankees fell to the Kansas City Royals, 3-1, the San Francisco Giants beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-4, and the Oakland Athletics topped the Toronto Blue Jays 5-3. 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 26, 1988 and the next, Apr 28, 1988. The 1988 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.