Games on May 9, 1998

The games of May 9, 1998

The schedule for May 9, 1998 lists 14 games. The Oakland Athletics routed the Chicago White Sox 15-7, the widest margin of the day. Shutouts: the Chicago Cubs over the San Francisco Giants (6-0), the Montreal Expos over the Colorado Rockies (4-0), and the Baltimore Orioles over the Tampa Bay Devil Rays (7-0). In the other games, the Detroit Tigers beat the Anaheim Angels 7-3, the San Diego Padres fell to the Atlanta Braves, 6-4, the San Francisco Giants beat the Chicago Cubs 5-1, the Florida Marlins topped the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-4, the Kansas City Royals fell to the Boston Red Sox, 3-1, the Milwaukee Brewers fell to the Houston Astros, 11-6, the New York Yankees fell to the Minnesota Twins, 8-1, the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Cincinnati Reds 6-1, the Toronto Blue Jays topped the Seattle Mariners 4-1, and the Texas Rangers beat the Cleveland Indians 7-3. Doubleheaders on the date: the San Francisco Giants and the Chicago Cubs. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, May 8, 1998 and the next, May 10, 1998. The 1998 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.