Games on June 19, 1996

The games of June 19, 1996

Retrosheet's records show 14 games on June 19, 1996. The California Angels routed the Chicago White Sox 14-2, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 10-7, the Cincinnati Reds over the Houston Astros. The closest finishes were the Texas Rangers 3-2 over the Baltimore Orioles, the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-3 over the Chicago Cubs, the Colorado Rockies 7-6 over the Montreal Expos, and the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-5 over the New York Mets. In the other games, the Atlanta Braves topped the San Diego Padres 5-1, the Cleveland Indians topped the Boston Red Sox 11-4, the Oakland Athletics topped the Detroit Tigers 10-3, the Milwaukee Brewers fell to the Kansas City Royals, 8-4, the New York Mets topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-3, the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Seattle Mariners 9-2, the Florida Marlins fell to the San Francisco Giants, 7-4, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 3-2. The New York Mets and the Pittsburgh Pirates met twice, as a doubleheader. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Jun 18, 1996 and the next, Jun 20, 1996. For the wider picture, see the 1996 season.