Games on April 27, 1999

The games of April 27, 1999

On April 27, 1999, 14 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Houston Astros, 11-0 winners over the Arizona Diamondbacks. The highest-scoring game ended 7-6, the New York Yankees over the Texas Rangers. Shutouts went on the board for the Florida Marlins over the Chicago Cubs (8-0) and the Philadelphia Phillies over the Cincinnati Reds (1-0). The closest finishes were the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2 over the Milwaukee Brewers, the Minnesota Twins 6-5 over the Boston Red Sox, and the San Francisco Giants 3-2 over the Montreal Expos. In the other games, the Anaheim Angels fell to the Toronto Blue Jays, 10-1, the Atlanta Braves fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 5-3, the Baltimore Orioles topped the Kansas City Royals 8-4, the New York Mets fell to the San Diego Padres, 6-2, the Cleveland Indians topped the Oakland Athletics 8-5, the Detroit Tigers topped the Seattle Mariners 5-1, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Colorado Rockies 7-5. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Apr 26, 1999 and the next, Apr 28, 1999. The 1999 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.