Games on August 8, 1996
12 games
- PHI 4 @ ATL 1 No box score
- TOR 9 @ BOS 6 No box score
- MIN 13 @ CAL 5 No box score
- TEX 2 @ DET 3 No box score
- NYN 3 @ FLO 0 No box score
- MON 2 @ HOU 6 No box score
- OAK 2 @ KCA 1 No box score
- BAL 6 @ MIL 4 No box score
- CHA 4 @ NYA 8 No box score
- SDN 12 @ PIT 3 No box score
- CLE 2 @ SEA 1 No box score
- SFN 5 @ SLN 3 No box score
The games of August 8, 1996
Retrosheet's records show 12 games on August 8, 1996. The most lopsided result was the San Diego Padres' 12-3 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. The highest-scoring game ended 13-5, the Minnesota Twins over the California Angels. Shutouts: the New York Mets over the Florida Marlins (3-0). Decided by a single run were the Detroit Tigers 3-2 over the Texas Rangers, the Oakland Athletics 2-1 over the Kansas City Royals, and the Cleveland Indians 2-1 over the Seattle Mariners. Elsewhere, the Philadelphia Phillies topped the Atlanta Braves 4-1, the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Boston Red Sox 9-6, the Montreal Expos fell to the Houston Astros, 6-2, the Baltimore Orioles beat the Milwaukee Brewers 6-4, the New York Yankees beat the Chicago White Sox 8-4, and the San Francisco Giants beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-3. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 7, 1996 and the next, Aug 9, 1996. For the wider picture, see the 1996 season.
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