Games on April 21, 2016

The games of April 21, 2016

On April 21, 2016, 13 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Chicago Cubs, 16-0 winners over the Cincinnati Reds. The highest-scoring game ended 12-8, the Tampa Bay Rays over the Boston Red Sox. The day's shutouts were the Kansas City Royals over the Detroit Tigers (4-0). The closest finishes were the Los Angeles Dodgers 2-1 over the Atlanta Braves, the Baltimore Orioles 3-2 over the Toronto Blue Jays, and the Anaheim Angels 3-2 over the Chicago White Sox. Elsewhere, the Seattle Mariners topped the Cleveland Indians 10-7, the Washington Nationals fell to the Miami Marlins, 5-1, the Milwaukee Brewers fell to the Minnesota Twins, 8-1, the Oakland Athletics beat the New York Yankees 7-3, the San Diego Padres fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 11-1, the San Francisco Giants fell to the Arizona Diamondbacks, 6-2, and the Texas Rangers topped the Houston Astros 7-4. 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 20, 2016 and the next, Apr 22, 2016. The 2016 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.