Games on July 9, 1988

The games of July 9, 1988

The schedule for July 9, 1988 lists 14 games. The San Francisco Giants routed the St. Louis Cardinals 21-2, the widest margin of the day. The closest finishes were the Chicago White Sox 8-7 over the Boston Red Sox, the Detroit Tigers 4-3 over the Oakland Athletics, and the Milwaukee Brewers 5-4 over the Minnesota Twins. Elsewhere, the Montreal Expos beat the Atlanta Braves 9-4, the Texas Rangers fell to the Baltimore Orioles, 4-1, the Chicago White Sox fell to the Boston Red Sox, 8-2, the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Cincinnati Reds, 6-3, the California Angels beat the Cleveland Indians 8-5, the Houston Astros topped the New York Mets 6-3, the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-2, the New York Yankees topped the Kansas City Royals 5-3, the San Diego Padres topped the Chicago Cubs 4-2, and the Seattle Mariners topped the Toronto Blue Jays 9-3. The Boston Red Sox and the Chicago White Sox met twice, as a doubleheader. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, Jul 8, 1988 and the next, Jul 10, 1988. The 1988 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.