Games on April 8, 2000

The games of April 8, 2000

15 games were played on April 8, 2000, according to Retrosheet. Runs came easiest when the Montreal Expos beat the San Diego Padres 10-9. The day's shutouts were the Toronto Blue Jays over the Texas Rangers (4-0). The closest finishes were the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-5 over the Pittsburgh Pirates, the Baltimore Orioles 2-1 over the Detroit Tigers, the Cincinnati Reds 4-3 over the Chicago Cubs, and the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-5 over the New York Mets. Elsewhere, the Boston Red Sox fell to the Anaheim Angels, 7-5, the Atlanta Braves topped the San Francisco Giants 7-5, the Colorado Rockies topped the Florida Marlins 4-2, the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Houston Astros, 8-5, the Kansas City Royals beat the Minnesota Twins 5-2, the Chicago White Sox topped the Oakland Athletics 7-3, the New York Yankees topped the Seattle Mariners 3-2, the St. Louis Cardinals topped the Milwaukee Brewers 10-8, and the Tampa Bay Devil Rays fell to the Cleveland Indians, 6-4. 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, Apr 7, 2000 and the next, Apr 9, 2000. For the wider picture, see the 2000 season.