Games on September 17, 1997

The games of September 17, 1997

Retrosheet's records show 15 games on September 17, 1997. The widest margin belonged to the Atlanta Braves, 10-2 winners over the New York Mets. The highest-scoring game ended 12-9, the St. Louis Cardinals over the Chicago Cubs. Decided by a single run were the Boston Red Sox 4-3 over the Toronto Blue Jays, the Cleveland Indians 7-6 over the Minnesota Twins, the San Diego Padres 5-4 over the Colorado Rockies, and the San Francisco Giants 2-1 over the Los Angeles Dodgers. In the other games, the Anaheim Angels topped the Oakland Athletics 8-4, the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Baltimore Orioles 8-3, the Montreal Expos topped the Cincinnati Reds 4-1, the Philadelphia Phillies topped the Florida Marlins 5-2, the Florida Marlins beat the Philadelphia Phillies 5-2, the Chicago White Sox topped the Kansas City Royals 8-4, the Detroit Tigers fell to the New York Yankees, 6-2, the Houston Astros topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-4, and the Texas Rangers topped the Seattle Mariners 5-4. Doubleheaders on the date: the Philadelphia Phillies and the Florida Marlins. 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 16, 1997 and the next, Sep 18, 1997. For the wider picture, see the 1997 season.