Games on June 22, 1998

The games of June 22, 1998

15 games were played on June 22, 1998, according to Retrosheet. The most lopsided result was the Toronto Blue Jays' 14-2 win over the Montreal Expos. Runs came easiest when the San Francisco Giants beat the Oakland Athletics 12-8. Shutouts went on the board for the Kansas City Royals over the Cincinnati Reds (3-0) and the Arizona Diamondbacks over the Texas Rangers (6-0). The closest finishes were the Anaheim Angels 6-5 over the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Philadelphia Phillies 9-8 over the Boston Red Sox, the Milwaukee Brewers 3-2 over the Colorado Rockies, and the Chicago White Sox 5-4 over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Elsewhere, the Baltimore Orioles topped the New York Mets 7-2, the Cleveland Indians topped the Chicago Cubs 3-1, the Minnesota Twins topped the Houston Astros 5-3, the Atlanta Braves fell to the New York Yankees, 6-4, the San Diego Padres beat the Seattle Mariners 5-3, the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Detroit Tigers 4-1, and the Florida Marlins topped the Tampa Bay Devil Rays 3-2. 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 21, 1998 and the next, Jun 23, 1998. The 1998 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.