Games on August 9, 1999

The games of August 9, 1999

Retrosheet's records show 14 games on August 9, 1999. The most lopsided result was the Toronto Blue Jays' 19-4 win over the Texas Rangers. Shutouts: the Cleveland Indians over the Anaheim Angels (4-0) and the Montreal Expos over the San Diego Padres (8-0). The closest finishes were the Florida Marlins 5-4 over the San Francisco Giants, the Milwaukee Brewers 7-6 over the Colorado Rockies, and the Tampa Bay Devil Rays 10-9 over the Baltimore Orioles. The rest of the slate: the Atlanta Braves beat the Houston Astros 5-3, the Chicago Cubs fell to the Arizona Diamondbacks, 10-7, the Kansas City Royals topped the Boston Red Sox 5-2, the Los Angeles Dodgers topped the New York Mets 9-2, the New York Yankees beat the Oakland Athletics 12-8, the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 12-6, the Cincinnati Reds topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-2, and the Seattle Mariners beat the Chicago White Sox 6-4. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 8, 1999 and the next, Aug 10, 1999. For the wider picture, see the 1999 season.