Games on July 17, 1997

The games of July 17, 1997

The schedule for July 17, 1997 lists 14 games. The widest margin belonged to the Oakland Athletics, 11-3 winners over the Kansas City Royals. Runs came easiest when the Boston Red Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 12-9. Decided by a single run were the Florida Marlins 8-7 over the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Cleveland Indians 3-2 over the Milwaukee Brewers, the New York Mets 4-3 over the Chicago Cubs, and the Montreal Expos 5-4 over the Philadelphia Phillies. In the other games, the Anaheim Angels beat the Detroit Tigers 9-4, the Colorado Rockies fell to the Atlanta Braves, 8-2, the New York Yankees topped the Chicago White Sox 4-2, the Houston Astros fell to the San Francisco Giants, 3-1, the Cincinnati Reds topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-5, the Minnesota Twins beat the Seattle Mariners 9-7, the San Diego Padres beat the St. Louis Cardinals 3-1, and the Texas Rangers fell to the Toronto Blue Jays, 9-1. 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, Jul 16, 1997 and the next, Jul 18, 1997. The 1997 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.