Games on July 1, 1988

The games of July 1, 1988

Retrosheet's records show 14 games on July 1, 1988. The most lopsided result was the Detroit Tigers' 11-0 win over the California Angels. The highest-scoring game ended 8-7, the Kansas City Royals over the Boston Red Sox. The closest finishes were the Chicago White Sox 2-1 over the New York Yankees, the Minnesota Twins 5-4 over the Milwaukee Brewers, the New York Mets 3-2 over the Houston Astros, and the Houston Astros 6-5 over the New York Mets. The rest of the slate: the Seattle Mariners topped the Cleveland Indians 11-3, the Chicago Cubs beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 9-2, the Montreal Expos beat the Atlanta Braves 9-3, the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Cincinnati Reds, 5-3, the San Diego Padres beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-1, the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the San Francisco Giants 5-2, the Baltimore Orioles topped the Texas Rangers 7-1, and the Oakland Athletics topped the Toronto Blue Jays 2-1. Doubleheaders on the date: the Houston Astros and the New York Mets. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Jun 30, 1988 and the next, Jul 2, 1988. The 1988 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.