Games on April 7, 1997

The games of April 7, 1997

On April 7, 1997, 10 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Colorado Rockies, 13-2 winners over the Cincinnati Reds. Decided by a single run were the Kansas City Royals 6-5 over the Baltimore Orioles, the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2 over the New York Mets, the San Diego Padres 3-2 over the Pittsburgh Pirates, and the San Francisco Giants 4-3 over the Philadelphia Phillies. Elsewhere, the New York Yankees beat the Anaheim Angels 5-3, the Detroit Tigers beat the Minnesota Twins 10-4, the Milwaukee Brewers topped the Texas Rangers 5-3, the Oakland Athletics beat the Boston Red Sox 6-2, and the Seattle Mariners fell to the Cleveland Indians, 8-3. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Apr 6, 1997 and the next, Apr 8, 1997. For the wider picture, see the 1997 season.