Games on August 18, 1988

The games of August 18, 1988

11 games were played on August 18, 1988, according to Retrosheet. The most lopsided result was the Baltimore Orioles' 10-1 win over the Oakland Athletics. Decided by a single run were the Cleveland Indians 4-3 over the Milwaukee Brewers, the Los Angeles Dodgers 2-1 over the Philadelphia Phillies, the San Diego Padres 5-4 over the Montreal Expos, and the St. Louis Cardinals 2-1 over the Houston Astros. Elsewhere, the Seattle Mariners topped the Boston Red Sox 6-1, the Cincinnati Reds beat the Chicago Cubs 9-1, the Detroit Tigers topped the Chicago White Sox 6-4, the Texas Rangers beat the Minnesota Twins 4-2, the California Angels topped the New York Yankees 7-1, and the New York Mets fell to the San Francisco Giants, 4-1. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 17, 1988 and the next, Aug 19, 1988. The 1988 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.