Games on July 11, 1996

The games of July 11, 1996

14 games were played on July 11, 1996, according to Retrosheet. The Boston Red Sox routed the Detroit Tigers 11-4, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 11-7, the Cleveland Indians over the Minnesota Twins. The day's shutouts were the Chicago Cubs over the St. Louis Cardinals (6-0). One-run games: the Florida Marlins 9-8 over the Atlanta Braves, the Kansas City Royals 3-2 over the Chicago White Sox, the Philadelphia Phillies 3-2 over the Montreal Expos, and the Seattle Mariners 5-4 over the California Angels. In the other games, the Baltimore Orioles fell to the New York Yankees, 4-2, the Cincinnati Reds fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 5-3, the Colorado Rockies topped the San Diego Padres 8-5, the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San Francisco Giants 8-3, the Milwaukee Brewers fell to the Toronto Blue Jays, 6-3, the New York Mets beat the Houston Astros 8-2, and the Texas Rangers fell to the Oakland Athletics, 8-3. 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, 1996 and the next, Jul 12, 1996. The 1996 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.