Games on July 4, 2001

The games of July 4, 2001

Retrosheet's records show 15 games on July 4, 2001. The most lopsided result was the Pittsburgh Pirates' 14-3 win over the Cincinnati Reds. Runs came easiest when the Boston Red Sox beat the Cleveland Indians 13-4. A shutout went on the board for the Oakland Athletics over the Anaheim Angels (2-0). The closest finishes were the New York Yankees 4-3 over the Baltimore Orioles, the Chicago White Sox 4-3 over the Minnesota Twins, the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-2 over the Houston Astros, and the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-3 over the San Francisco Giants. Elsewhere, the Philadelphia Phillies topped the Atlanta Braves 4-1, the Kansas City Royals fell to the Detroit Tigers, 6-4, the St. Louis Cardinals topped the Milwaukee Brewers 7-2, the Montreal Expos beat the Florida Marlins 9-6, the Chicago Cubs fell to the New York Mets, 2-1, the San Diego Padres topped the Colorado Rockies 8-3, the Tampa Bay Devil Rays fell to the Toronto Blue Jays, 8-1, and the Texas Rangers beat the Seattle Mariners 6-3. 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 3, 2001 and the next, Jul 5, 2001. For the wider picture, see the 2001 season.