Games on July 30, 1998

The games of July 30, 1998

On July 30, 1998, 13 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Atlanta Braves, 13-3 winners over the Cincinnati Reds. The highest-scoring game ended 12-6, the Montreal Expos over the San Francisco Giants. Shutouts: the New York Yankees over the Anaheim Angels (3-0), the Arizona Diamondbacks over the Chicago Cubs (4-0), and the Toronto Blue Jays over the Texas Rangers (1-0). The closest finishes were the Florida Marlins 4-3 over the Houston Astros, the Oakland Athletics 6-5 over the Boston Red Sox, the Cleveland Indians 9-8 over the Seattle Mariners, and the St. Louis Cardinals 3-2 over the Milwaukee Brewers. Elsewhere, the Baltimore Orioles topped the Detroit Tigers 6-4, the Kansas City Royals topped the Minnesota Twins 7-3, the San Diego Padres beat the New York Mets 3-1, and the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Los Angeles Dodgers, 3-1. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Jul 29, 1998 and the next, Jul 31, 1998. The 1998 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.