Games on July 15, 1988

The games of July 15, 1988

On July 15, 1988, 14 games went into the books. The highest-scoring game ended 8-5, the Seattle Mariners over the Cleveland Indians. Shutouts: the Toronto Blue Jays over the Oakland Athletics (1-0). The closest finishes were the Atlanta Braves 4-3 over the New York Mets and the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2 over the Chicago Cubs. Elsewhere, the Baltimore Orioles fell to the Minnesota Twins, 4-2, the Kansas City Royals fell to the Boston Red Sox, 3-1, the Boston Red Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 7-4, the Detroit Tigers fell to the California Angels, 6-4, the Cincinnati Reds beat the Montreal Expos 6-3, the Chicago White Sox fell to the New York Yankees, 5-3, the Houston Astros beat the Philadelphia Phillies 5-2, the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the San Francisco Giants 8-5, the San Diego Padres topped the St. Louis Cardinals 7-3, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Texas Rangers 4-2. The Kansas City Royals and the Boston Red Sox met twice, as a doubleheader. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Jul 14, 1988 and the next, Jul 16, 1988. For the wider picture, see the 1988 season.