Games on August 31, 1993

The games of August 31, 1993

14 games were played on August 31, 1993, according to Retrosheet. The Montreal Expos routed the Colorado Rockies 14-3, the widest margin of the day. A shutout went on the board for the Philadelphia Phillies over the Chicago Cubs (7-0). One-run games: the Florida Marlins 2-1 over the San Diego Padres, the Kansas City Royals 6-5 over the Milwaukee Brewers, the Minnesota Twins 5-4 over the Cleveland Indians, and the Toronto Blue Jays 3-2 over the Oakland Athletics. Elsewhere, the Atlanta Braves topped the San Francisco Giants 8-2, the Boston Red Sox fell to the Texas Rangers, 8-1, the Baltimore Orioles beat the California Angels 8-2, the New York Yankees fell to the Chicago White Sox, 11-3, the Houston Astros beat the New York Mets 10-2, the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-2, the Detroit Tigers fell to the Seattle Mariners, 5-4, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Cincinnati Reds 7-6. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 30, 1993 and the next, Sep 1, 1993. The 1993 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.