Games on July 23, 1999

The games of July 23, 1999

On July 23, 1999, 16 games went into the books. The Arizona Diamondbacks routed the Los Angeles Dodgers 10-1, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Texas Rangers beat the Tampa Bay Devil Rays 11-8. A shutout went on the board for the Baltimore Orioles over the Anaheim Angels (1-0). The closest finishes were the Toronto Blue Jays 2-1 over the Chicago White Sox, the Florida Marlins 5-4 over the Milwaukee Brewers, the Minnesota Twins 5-4 over the Seattle Mariners, and the New York Yankees 9-8 over the Cleveland Indians. Elsewhere, the Colorado Rockies fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 6-4, the Detroit Tigers topped the Boston Red Sox 14-5, the San Diego Padres fell to the Houston Astros, 7-4, the Kansas City Royals beat the Oakland Athletics 12-7, the Montreal Expos beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-1, the Chicago Cubs fell to the New York Mets, 5-4, the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Atlanta Braves 6-5, the Atlanta Braves topped the Philadelphia Phillies 3-1, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Cincinnati Reds 6-5. The Atlanta Braves and the Philadelphia Phillies met twice, as a doubleheader. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Jul 22, 1999 and the next, Jul 24, 1999. For the wider picture, see the 1999 season.