Games on July 8, 1995

The games of July 8, 1995

Retrosheet's records show 16 games on July 8, 1995. The most lopsided result was the Los Angeles Dodgers' 12-2 win over the Cincinnati Reds. Runs came easiest when the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Oakland Athletics 9-6. A shutout went on the board for the California Angels over the Milwaukee Brewers (1-0). The closest finishes were the Houston Astros 3-2 over the San Diego Padres, the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 over the New York Mets, and the St. Louis Cardinals 3-2 over the Florida Marlins. Elsewhere, the Atlanta Braves topped the San Francisco Giants 9-4, the Baltimore Orioles topped the Chicago White Sox 5-2, the Cleveland Indians topped the Seattle Mariners 7-3, the Colorado Rockies topped the Montreal Expos 8-3, the Kansas City Royals beat the Detroit Tigers 4-1, the San Diego Padres fell to the Houston Astros, 4-1, the Minnesota Twins topped the Boston Red Sox 9-5, the Oakland Athletics beat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-3, the Chicago Cubs beat the Philadelphia Phillies 3-1, and the New York Yankees beat the Texas Rangers 7-3. Doubleheaders on the date: the San Diego Padres and the Houston Astros and the Toronto Blue Jays and the Oakland Athletics. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, Jul 7, 1995 and the next, Jul 9, 1995. The 1995 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.