Games on July 21, 2008

The games of July 21, 2008

13 games were played on July 21, 2008, according to Retrosheet. The Detroit Tigers routed the Kansas City Royals 19-4, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 16-10, the Los Angeles Dodgers over the Colorado Rockies. Shutouts went on the board for the Arizona Diamondbacks over the Chicago Cubs (2-0), the Atlanta Braves over the Florida Marlins (4-0), and the Boston Red Sox over the Seattle Mariners (4-0). In the other games, the Cleveland Indians beat the Anaheim Angels 5-2, the Baltimore Orioles topped the Toronto Blue Jays 8-3, the Texas Rangers beat the Chicago White Sox 6-1, the San Diego Padres beat the Cincinnati Reds 6-4, the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the Houston Astros 9-3, the Minnesota Twins fell to the New York Yankees, 12-4, the Milwaukee Brewers topped the St. Louis Cardinals 6-3, and the Oakland Athletics fell to the Tampa Bay Rays, 4-0. 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, Jul 20, 2008 and the next, Jul 22, 2008. For the wider picture, see the 2008 season.