Games on August 1, 2000

The games of August 1, 2000

The schedule for August 1, 2000 lists 16 games. The Baltimore Orioles routed the Minnesota Twins 10-0, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the San Francisco Giants beat the Milwaukee Brewers 13-8. Shutouts went on the board for the Montreal Expos over the St. Louis Cardinals (4-0) and the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Los Angeles Dodgers (6-0). One-run games: the Colorado Rockies 2-1 over the Chicago Cubs, the Houston Astros 4-3 over the Florida Marlins, the New York Yankees 5-4 over the Kansas City Royals, and the New York Mets 3-2 over the Cincinnati Reds. The rest of the slate: the Detroit Tigers topped the Anaheim Angels 6-3, the Arizona Diamondbacks fell to the Atlanta Braves, 4-2, the Oakland Athletics topped the Toronto Blue Jays 3-1, the Los Angeles Dodgers topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-3, the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the San Diego Padres, 10-9, the Boston Red Sox fell to the Seattle Mariners, 5-4, the Tampa Bay Devil Rays topped the Cleveland Indians 6-5, and the Texas Rangers fell to the Chicago White Sox, 4-3. The Los Angeles Dodgers and the Pittsburgh Pirates met twice, as a doubleheader. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, Jul 31, 2000 and the next, Aug 2, 2000. For the wider picture, see the 2000 season.