Games on July 4, 1999

The games of July 4, 1999

Retrosheet's records show 15 games on July 4, 1999. The widest margin belonged to the Arizona Diamondbacks, 17-5 winners over the St. Louis Cardinals. Shutouts went on the board for the San Diego Padres over the Colorado Rockies (11-0) and the Seattle Mariners over the Texas Rangers (6-0). The closest finishes were the Kansas City Royals 10-9 over the Cleveland Indians, the New York Mets 7-6 over the Atlanta Braves, and the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3 over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Elsewhere, the Boston Red Sox beat the Chicago White Sox 5-2, the Cincinnati Reds fell to the Houston Astros, 5-3, the Montreal Expos fell to the Florida Marlins, 5-1, the San Francisco Giants fell to the Los Angeles Dodgers, 7-1, the Minnesota Twins fell to the Detroit Tigers, 15-5, the Baltimore Orioles beat the New York Yankees 7-3, the Anaheim Angels beat the Oakland Athletics 5-2, the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Chicago Cubs 6-2, and the Toronto Blue Jays topped the Tampa Bay Devil Rays 6-3. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jul 3, 1999 and the next, Jul 5, 1999. The 1999 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.