Games on April 27, 2011

The games of April 27, 2011

14 games were played on April 27, 2011, according to Retrosheet. The most lopsided result was the Seattle Mariners' 10-1 win over the Detroit Tigers. Runs came easiest when the Texas Rangers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 7-6. The day's shutouts were the Pittsburgh Pirates over the San Francisco Giants (2-0) and the Atlanta Braves over the San Diego Padres (7-0). The closest finishes were the Oakland Athletics 2-1 over the Anaheim Angels, the Baltimore Orioles 5-4 over the Boston Red Sox, the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-4 over the Florida Marlins, and the St. Louis Cardinals 6-5 over the Houston Astros. The rest of the slate: the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-4, the Cleveland Indians topped the Kansas City Royals 7-2, the Cincinnati Reds beat the Milwaukee Brewers 7-6, the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Minnesota Twins 8-2, the Chicago White Sox fell to the New York Yankees, 3-1, and the Washington Nationals fell to the New York Mets, 6-3. 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 26, 2011 and the next, Apr 28, 2011. The 2011 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.