Games on July 18, 1989

The games of July 18, 1989

The schedule for July 18, 1989 lists 12 games. The San Diego Padres routed the Pittsburgh Pirates 17-4, the widest margin of the day. The day's shutouts were the New York Mets over the Houston Astros (9-0) and the California Angels over the Toronto Blue Jays (1-0). The closest finishes were the Baltimore Orioles 4-3 over the Seattle Mariners, the Philadelphia Phillies 6-5 over the Cincinnati Reds, the Minnesota Twins 5-4 over the Cleveland Indians, and the Atlanta Braves 7-6 over the Montreal Expos. In the other games, the Oakland Athletics beat the Detroit Tigers 7-2, the Kansas City Royals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 9-4, the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Chicago Cubs 4-1, the San Francisco Giants beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7-3, and the Texas Rangers beat the Boston Red Sox 8-1. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jul 17, 1989 and the next, Jul 19, 1989. The 1989 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.