Games on April 9, 2009

The games of April 9, 2009

10 games were played on April 9, 2009, according to Retrosheet. The most lopsided result was the New York Yankees' 11-2 win over the Baltimore Orioles. Runs came easiest when the Texas Rangers beat the Cleveland Indians 12-8. Shutouts: the Seattle Mariners over the Minnesota Twins (2-0). Decided by a single run were the Tampa Bay Rays 4-3 over the Boston Red Sox, the Kansas City Royals 2-1 over the Chicago White Sox, the San Diego Padres 4-3 over the Los Angeles Dodgers, and the St. Louis Cardinals 2-1 over the Pittsburgh Pirates. In the other games, the Cincinnati Reds topped the New York Mets 8-6, the San Francisco Giants topped the Milwaukee Brewers 7-1, and the Detroit Tigers fell to the Toronto Blue Jays, 6-2. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Apr 8, 2009 and the next, Apr 10, 2009. The 2009 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.