Games on August 25, 1996

The games of August 25, 1996

Retrosheet's records show 14 games on August 25, 1996. The widest margin belonged to the California Angels, 13-0 winners over the Baltimore Orioles. The highest-scoring game ended 13-9, the Colorado Rockies over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Decided by a single run were the Chicago Cubs 3-2 over the Atlanta Braves, the Chicago White Sox 10-9 over the Toronto Blue Jays, the Florida Marlins 6-5 over the Cincinnati Reds, and the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-5 over the New York Mets. In the other games, the Boston Red Sox topped the Seattle Mariners 8-5, the Milwaukee Brewers fell to the Cleveland Indians, 8-5, the Houston Astros beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-1, the Kansas City Royals fell to the Detroit Tigers, 7-4, the Minnesota Twins fell to the Texas Rangers, 13-2, the New York Yankees fell to the Oakland Athletics, 6-4, the San Diego Padres beat the Philadelphia Phillies 11-2, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Montreal Expos 7-2. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 24, 1996 and the next, Aug 26, 1996. For the wider picture, see the 1996 season.