Games on April 7, 1999

The games of April 7, 1999

15 games were played on April 7, 1999, according to Retrosheet. The Cleveland Indians routed the Anaheim Angels 9-1, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 10-7, the Texas Rangers over the Detroit Tigers. Shutouts went on the board for the Atlanta Braves over the Philadelphia Phillies (4-0), the New York Mets over the Florida Marlins (6-0), and the Boston Red Sox over the Kansas City Royals (6-0). Decided by a single run were the Montreal Expos 4-3 over the Pittsburgh Pirates and the San Diego Padres 2-1 over the Colorado Rockies. Elsewhere, the Tampa Bay Devil Rays beat the Baltimore Orioles 8-5, the San Francisco Giants beat the Cincinnati Reds 8-3, the Chicago Cubs beat the Houston Astros 9-2, the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-4, the Toronto Blue Jays topped the Minnesota Twins 9-3, the New York Yankees topped the Oakland Athletics 4-0, the Chicago White Sox fell to the Seattle Mariners, 7-3, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-1. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Apr 6, 1999 and the next, Apr 8, 1999. For the wider picture, see the 1999 season.