Games on April 27, 1990

The games of April 27, 1990

13 games were played on April 27, 1990, according to Retrosheet. The San Francisco Giants routed the St. Louis Cardinals 12-3, the widest margin of the day. The day's shutouts were the New York Mets over the Houston Astros (1-0) and the Los Angeles Dodgers over the Chicago Cubs (5-0). Decided by a single run were the Seattle Mariners 4-3 over the Baltimore Orioles, the Boston Red Sox 7-6 over the Oakland Athletics, the Cincinnati Reds 3-2 over the Montreal Expos, and the Texas Rangers 7-6 over the Kansas City Royals. In the other games, the Atlanta Braves fell to the Philadelphia Phillies, 7-1, the Toronto Blue Jays fell to the Chicago White Sox, 6-1, the Cleveland Indians beat the Minnesota Twins 7-2, the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Detroit Tigers 9-6, the New York Yankees topped the California Angels 5-4, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the San Diego Padres 9-4. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Apr 26, 1990 and the next, Apr 28, 1990. For the wider picture, see the 1990 season.