Games on June 6, 1998

The games of June 6, 1998

On June 6, 1998, 15 games went into the books. The Cleveland Indians routed the Cincinnati Reds 10-1, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 10-6, the Philadelphia Phillies over the Toronto Blue Jays. Shutouts went on the board for the New York Mets over the Boston Red Sox (1-0), the Houston Astros over the Kansas City Royals (6-0), and the Texas Rangers over the San Diego Padres (3-0). One-run games: the Anaheim Angels 2-1 over the Colorado Rockies, the Chicago Cubs 7-6 over the Chicago White Sox, the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 over the Minnesota Twins, and the San Francisco Giants 5-4 over the St. Louis Cardinals. In the other games, the Baltimore Orioles fell to the Atlanta Braves, 10-5, the Detroit Tigers topped the Milwaukee Brewers 9-3, the New York Yankees beat the Florida Marlins 4-2, the Oakland Athletics beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 10-5, the Los Angeles Dodgers topped the Seattle Mariners 10-6, and the Montreal Expos beat the Tampa Bay Devil Rays 7-5. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jun 5, 1998 and the next, Jun 7, 1998. The 1998 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.