Games on July 26, 1989

The games of July 26, 1989

On July 26, 1989, 13 games went into the books. The Texas Rangers routed the Toronto Blue Jays 11-1, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 9-7, the Cleveland Indians over the New York Yankees. A shutout went on the board for the St. Louis Cardinals over the Chicago Cubs (2-0). The closest finishes were the Atlanta Braves 5-4 over the San Francisco Giants, the Milwaukee Brewers 3-2 over the Detroit Tigers, the Minnesota Twins 5-4 over the Baltimore Orioles, and the Philadelphia Phillies 4-3 over the Montreal Expos. Elsewhere, the Kansas City Royals beat the Boston Red Sox 7-4, the Chicago White Sox topped the Seattle Mariners 5-3, the Cincinnati Reds fell to the San Diego Padres, 5-3, the Los Angeles Dodgers fell to the Houston Astros, 6-2, the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the New York Mets 3-2, and the Oakland Athletics beat the California Angels 9-5. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jul 25, 1989 and the next, Jul 27, 1989. The 1989 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.