Games on September 24, 1996

The games of September 24, 1996

Retrosheet's records show 13 games on September 24, 1996. The most lopsided result was the Florida Marlins' 12-1 win over the Atlanta Braves. Runs came easiest when the Boston Red Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 13-8. Shutouts: the New York Mets over the Houston Astros (4-0). One-run games: the Chicago White Sox 3-2 over the Kansas City Royals and the Colorado Rockies 5-4 over the San Diego Padres. In the other games, the California Angels topped the Seattle Mariners 11-6, the Chicago Cubs fell to the Cincinnati Reds, 6-3, the Cleveland Indians topped the Minnesota Twins 7-5, the Detroit Tigers fell to the Toronto Blue Jays, 4-1, the San Francisco Giants fell to the Los Angeles Dodgers, 6-2, the Texas Rangers beat the Oakland Athletics 7-3, the Montreal Expos beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-2, and the St. Louis Cardinals topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-1. 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, Sep 23, 1996 and the next, Sep 25, 1996. For the wider picture, see the 1996 season.