Games on July 3, 2001

The games of July 3, 2001

On July 3, 2001, 15 games went into the books. The Cleveland Indians routed the Boston Red Sox 9-1, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 14-7, the Atlanta Braves over the Philadelphia Phillies. Shutouts: the Milwaukee Brewers over the St. Louis Cardinals (2-0), the Florida Marlins over the Montreal Expos (7-0), and the Chicago Cubs over the New York Mets (3-0). One-run games: the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 over the Cincinnati Reds, the Houston Astros 6-5 over the Arizona Diamondbacks, the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-3 over the San Francisco Giants, and the San Diego Padres 6-5 over the Colorado Rockies. The rest of the slate: the New York Yankees topped the Baltimore Orioles 10-6, the Minnesota Twins beat the Chicago White Sox 5-3, the Detroit Tigers beat the Kansas City Royals 8-4, the Anaheim Angels fell to the Oakland Athletics, 5-2, the Toronto Blue Jays fell to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, 7-2, and the Seattle Mariners beat the Texas Rangers 8-4. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Jul 2, 2001 and the next, Jul 4, 2001. The 2001 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.