Games on June 8, 1990

The games of June 8, 1990

14 games were played on June 8, 1990, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the Montreal Expos, 18-2 winners over the St. Louis Cardinals. The highest-scoring game ended 23-8, the San Francisco Giants over the Atlanta Braves. One-run games: the Baltimore Orioles 5-4 over the New York Yankees, the Boston Red Sox 4-3 over the Cleveland Indians, and the Chicago White Sox 3-2 over the Minnesota Twins. In the other games, the Texas Rangers topped the California Angels 10-6, the Chicago Cubs beat the Philadelphia Phillies 15-2, the Seattle Mariners beat the Detroit Tigers 5-2, the Detroit Tigers topped the Seattle Mariners 6-3, the Cincinnati Reds fell to the Houston Astros, 3-1, the Milwaukee Brewers fell to the Toronto Blue Jays, 11-5, the New York Mets topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-1, the Oakland Athletics beat the Kansas City Royals 3-1, and the San Diego Padres topped the Los Angeles Dodgers 12-6. The Seattle Mariners and the Detroit Tigers met twice, as a doubleheader. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Jun 7, 1990 and the next, Jun 9, 1990. The 1990 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.