Games on August 2, 1985

14 games

The games of August 2, 1985

The schedule for August 2, 1985 lists 14 games. The Atlanta Braves routed the San Francisco Giants 12-7, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Houston Astros beat the San Diego Padres 12-9. The closest finishes were the Chicago Cubs 2-1 over the New York Mets, the Kansas City Royals 4-3 over the Boston Red Sox, the Chicago White Sox 6-5 over the New York Yankees, and the Montreal Expos 3-2 over the Pittsburgh Pirates. In the other games, the Minnesota Twins fell to the California Angels, 3-1, the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Cincinnati Reds 5-3, the Los Angeles Dodgers fell to the Cincinnati Reds, 5-2, the Baltimore Orioles beat the Cleveland Indians 8-6, the Detroit Tigers topped the Milwaukee Brewers 4-1, the Oakland Athletics topped the Seattle Mariners 3-1, the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 3-2, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Texas Rangers 5-3. Doubleheaders on the date: the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Cincinnati Reds. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 1, 1985 and the next, Aug 3, 1985. The 1985 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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