Games on September 14, 1996

The games of September 14, 1996

On September 14, 1996, 15 games went into the books. The Chicago White Sox routed the Boston Red Sox 13-5, the widest margin of the day. The closest finishes were the Cleveland Indians 9-8 over the Oakland Athletics, the Baltimore Orioles 7-6 over the Detroit Tigers, the Montreal Expos 3-2 over the Florida Marlins, and the New York Mets 6-5 over the Atlanta Braves. In the other games, the Philadelphia Phillies topped the Chicago Cubs 6-2, the Oakland Athletics fell to the Cleveland Indians, 9-2, the Colorado Rockies beat the Houston Astros 7-3, the California Angels fell to the Kansas City Royals, 8-5, the Los Angeles Dodgers topped the St. Louis Cardinals 9-5, the Seattle Mariners topped the Minnesota Twins 5-3, the San Diego Padres topped the Cincinnati Reds 3-2, the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the San Francisco Giants 7-5, the Milwaukee Brewers topped the Texas Rangers 8-6, and the Toronto Blue Jays fell to the New York Yankees, 3-1. Doubleheaders on the date: the Oakland Athletics and the Cleveland Indians. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Sep 13, 1996 and the next, Sep 15, 1996. The 1996 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.