Games on August 25, 2000

The games of August 25, 2000

16 games were played on August 25, 2000, according to Retrosheet. The San Francisco Giants routed the Philadelphia Phillies 16-3, the widest margin of the day. The day's shutouts were the Cincinnati Reds over the Florida Marlins (6-0), the San Diego Padres over the Milwaukee Brewers (4-0), and the Texas Rangers over the Toronto Blue Jays (1-0). The closest finishes were the Baltimore Orioles 4-3 over the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. The rest of the slate: the Anaheim Angels beat the Cleveland Indians 4-1, the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Atlanta Braves, 7-4, the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Chicago Cubs 5-3, the Chicago Cubs fell to the Los Angeles Dodgers, 3-1, the Kansas City Royals topped the Boston Red Sox 6-2, the Minnesota Twins topped the Detroit Tigers 8-3, the Houston Astros beat the Montreal Expos 3-1, the Arizona Diamondbacks fell to the New York Mets, 13-3, the Oakland Athletics beat the New York Yankees 8-1, and the Colorado Rockies beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-3. The Los Angeles Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs met twice, as a doubleheader. 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, Aug 24, 2000 and the next, Aug 26, 2000. For the wider picture, see the 2000 season.