Games on July 2, 1999

The games of July 2, 1999

On July 2, 1999, 14 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the Atlanta Braves' 16-0 win over the New York Mets. The highest-scoring game ended 15-3, the San Diego Padres over the Colorado Rockies. The closest finishes were the New York Yankees 2-1 over the Baltimore Orioles, the Texas Rangers 7-6 over the Seattle Mariners, and the Tampa Bay Devil Rays 8-7 over the Toronto Blue Jays. In the other games, the Boston Red Sox topped the Chicago White Sox 6-1, the Houston Astros topped the Cincinnati Reds 7-5, the Cleveland Indians fell to the Kansas City Royals, 9-7, the Los Angeles Dodgers fell to the San Francisco Giants, 6-3, the Detroit Tigers fell to the Minnesota Twins, 11-4, the Oakland Athletics fell to the Anaheim Angels, 10-6, the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Chicago Cubs 14-1, the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-2, and the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Arizona Diamondbacks, 9-5. 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, Jul 1, 1999 and the next, Jul 3, 1999. The 1999 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.