Games on April 7, 2006

The games of April 7, 2006

15 games were played on April 7, 2006, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the Atlanta Braves, 14-6 winners over the San Francisco Giants. The highest-scoring game ended 14-8, the Boston Red Sox over the Baltimore Orioles. The day's shutouts were the Oakland Athletics over the Seattle Mariners (5-0). The closest finishes were the Cincinnati Reds 7-6 over the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Tampa Bay Devil Rays 9-8 over the Toronto Blue Jays. Elsewhere, the Anaheim Angels topped the New York Yankees 4-1, the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Chicago Cubs, 5-1, the Cleveland Indians topped the Minnesota Twins 11-6, the Washington Nationals fell to the Houston Astros, 6-1, the Kansas City Royals beat the Chicago White Sox 11-7, the Arizona Diamondbacks fell to the Milwaukee Brewers, 3-1, the New York Mets topped the Florida Marlins 9-3, the Los Angeles Dodgers topped the Philadelphia Phillies 5-3, the San Diego Padres fell to the Colorado Rockies, 10-4, and the Detroit Tigers topped the Texas Rangers 5-2. 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, Apr 6, 2006 and the next, Apr 8, 2006. The 2006 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.