Games on August 14, 1996

The games of August 14, 1996

The schedule for August 14, 1996 lists 14 games. The Minnesota Twins routed the Oakland Athletics 13-7, the widest margin of the day. One-run games: the California Angels 8-7 over the Cleveland Indians, the Cincinnati Reds 2-1 over the San Diego Padres, the Florida Marlins 2-1 over the Colorado Rockies, and the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 over the San Francisco Giants. Elsewhere, the Baltimore Orioles topped the Milwaukee Brewers 8-5, the New York Yankees topped the Chicago White Sox 3-1, the Houston Astros topped the Montreal Expos 8-3, the Chicago Cubs fell to the New York Mets, 8-5, the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Atlanta Braves 4-1, the Kansas City Royals beat the Seattle Mariners 3-1, the Los Angeles Dodgers fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 6-1, the Detroit Tigers fell to the Texas Rangers, 5-4, and the Boston Red Sox topped the Toronto Blue Jays 8-6. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 13, 1996 and the next, Aug 15, 1996. The 1996 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.