Games on August 7, 1999

The games of August 7, 1999

15 games were played on August 7, 1999, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the Boston Red Sox, 14-3 winners over the Anaheim Angels. The highest-scoring game ended 15-10, the Cleveland Indians over the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. Shutouts went on the board for the New York Yankees over the Seattle Mariners (1-0) and the Texas Rangers over the Toronto Blue Jays (6-0). One-run games: the Baltimore Orioles 5-4 over the Detroit Tigers, the Minnesota Twins 6-5 over the Kansas City Royals, and the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-6 over the New York Mets. In the other games, the Atlanta Braves topped the San Francisco Giants 15-4, the Houston Astros topped the Chicago Cubs 10-4, the Florida Marlins beat the Colorado Rockies 4-1, the Milwaukee Brewers topped the Cincinnati Reds 6-4, the Montreal Expos topped the San Diego Padres 3-1, the Chicago White Sox fell to the Oakland Athletics, 11-1, the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Philadelphia Phillies 8-2, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the St. Louis Cardinals 3-1. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 6, 1999 and the next, Aug 8, 1999. The 1999 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.