Games on April 20, 1999

The games of April 20, 1999

On April 20, 1999, 14 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Arizona Diamondbacks, 8-1 winners over the Philadelphia Phillies. The highest-scoring game ended 8-7, the Minnesota Twins over the Kansas City Royals. Shutouts: the Boston Red Sox over the Detroit Tigers (1-0) and the New York Yankees over the Texas Rangers (4-0). One-run games: the New York Mets 3-2 over the Cincinnati Reds and the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-4 over the Atlanta Braves. The rest of the slate: the Seattle Mariners fell to the Chicago White Sox, 3-1, the Houston Astros topped the Chicago Cubs 10-4, the Cleveland Indians beat the Oakland Athletics 5-1, the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 8-3, the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the San Diego Padres 7-3, the Florida Marlins topped the San Francisco Giants 7-2, the Tampa Bay Devil Rays topped the Baltimore Orioles 5-3, and the Toronto Blue Jays topped the Anaheim Angels 5-1. 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, Apr 19, 1999 and the next, Apr 21, 1999. The 1999 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.