Games on September 14, 1997

The games of September 14, 1997

Retrosheet's records show 14 games on September 14, 1997. The Minnesota Twins routed the Texas Rangers 11-1, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the St. Louis Cardinals beat the San Diego Padres 10-4. Shutouts: the Colorado Rockies over the Atlanta Braves (4-0) and the New York Mets over the Montreal Expos (1-0). The closest finishes were the Anaheim Angels 3-2 over the Kansas City Royals, the Florida Marlins 5-4 over the San Francisco Giants, the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-3 over the Houston Astros, and the Boston Red Sox 2-1 over the Milwaukee Brewers. Elsewhere, the New York Yankees beat the Baltimore Orioles 8-2, the Chicago White Sox fell to the Cleveland Indians, 8-3, the Detroit Tigers beat the Oakland Athletics 6-5, the Cincinnati Reds topped the Philadelphia Phillies 6-4, the Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2, and the Seattle Mariners beat the Toronto Blue Jays 3-2. 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, Sep 13, 1997 and the next, Sep 15, 1997. For the wider picture, see the 1997 season.