Games on September 9, 1990

The games of September 9, 1990

13 games were played on September 9, 1990, according to Retrosheet. The St. Louis Cardinals routed the Chicago Cubs 9-2, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Cleveland Indians beat the Minnesota Twins 12-9. Shutouts: the Detroit Tigers over the Milwaukee Brewers (5-0). The closest finishes were the San Diego Padres 5-4 over the Atlanta Braves and the Texas Rangers 6-5 over the Kansas City Royals. The rest of the slate: the Baltimore Orioles topped the California Angels 3-1, the Seattle Mariners topped the Boston Red Sox 3-1, the Cincinnati Reds fell to the Los Angeles Dodgers, 6-4, the Oakland Athletics topped the New York Yankees 7-3, the Philadelphia Phillies beat the New York Mets 6-2, the Montreal Expos beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-5, the San Francisco Giants beat the Houston Astros 5-1, and the Chicago White Sox fell to the Toronto Blue Jays, 6-1. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Sep 8, 1990 and the next, Sep 10, 1990. The 1990 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.