Games on July 18, 1990

The games of July 18, 1990

14 games were played on July 18, 1990, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 11-2 winners over the San Francisco Giants. The highest-scoring game ended 8-7, the Cincinnati Reds over the Montreal Expos. A shutout went on the board for the Houston Astros over the New York Mets (1-0). Decided by a single run were the Philadelphia Phillies 4-3 over the Atlanta Braves, the Boston Red Sox 5-4 over the Minnesota Twins, and the Milwaukee Brewers 3-2 over the California Angels. The rest of the slate: the Texas Rangers topped the Baltimore Orioles 7-1, the Chicago Cubs topped the San Diego Padres 4-2, the Chicago White Sox beat the Detroit Tigers 7-5, the Kansas City Royals fell to the New York Yankees, 5-3, the Oakland Athletics topped the Cleveland Indians 4-1, the Oakland Athletics topped the Cleveland Indians 5-2, the Seattle Mariners topped the Toronto Blue Jays 5-2, and the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Los Angeles Dodgers, 6-1. The Cleveland Indians and the Oakland Athletics met twice, as a doubleheader. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Jul 17, 1990 and the next, Jul 19, 1990. The 1990 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.