Games on July 16, 1998

The games of July 16, 1998

On July 16, 1998, 11 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the Boston Red Sox's 15-5 win over the Cleveland Indians. Shutouts: the Seattle Mariners over the Minnesota Twins (3-0). The closest finishes were the Atlanta Braves 4-3 over the Milwaukee Brewers. In the other games, the Anaheim Angels fell to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, 8-1, the Toronto Blue Jays topped the Chicago White Sox 5-2, the Detroit Tigers topped the New York Yankees 3-1, the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the Montreal Expos, 10-5, the Philadelphia Phillies topped the New York Mets 4-2, the Kansas City Royals fell to the Oakland Athletics, 5-3, the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 8-2, and the Texas Rangers fell to the Baltimore Orioles, 9-3. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Jul 15, 1998 and the next, Jul 17, 1998. The 1998 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.