Games on April 17, 1996

The games of April 17, 1996

Retrosheet's records show 14 games on April 17, 1996. The most lopsided result was the Texas Rangers' 12-1 win over the Oakland Athletics. Runs came easiest when the Minnesota Twins beat the Cleveland Indians 9-8. Decided by a single run were the Baltimore Orioles 6-5 over the Boston Red Sox. Elsewhere, the Florida Marlins fell to the Atlanta Braves, 4-2, the Toronto Blue Jays fell to the California Angels, 5-1, the Chicago Cubs topped the Cincinnati Reds 8-6, the Colorado Rockies fell to the San Diego Padres, 11-6, the Kansas City Royals fell to the Chicago White Sox, 3-1, the Milwaukee Brewers beat the New York Yankees 8-4, the Montreal Expos fell to the Philadelphia Phillies, 9-3, the New York Mets fell to the Houston Astros, 7-5, the Detroit Tigers fell to the Seattle Mariners, 8-3, and the Los Angeles Dodgers topped the San Francisco Giants 11-2. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Apr 16, 1996 and the next, Apr 18, 1996. For the wider picture, see the 1996 season.