Games on July 17, 2001

The games of July 17, 2001

On July 17, 2001, 15 games went into the books. The San Francisco Giants routed the Texas Rangers 10-2, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Montreal Expos beat the Boston Red Sox 11-7. The day's shutouts were the Atlanta Braves over the Tampa Bay Devil Rays (4-0) and the New York Mets over the Toronto Blue Jays (1-0). Decided by a single run were the Anaheim Angels 8-7 over the San Diego Padres and the Oakland Athletics 3-2 over the Colorado Rockies. The rest of the slate: the Kansas City Royals fell to the Chicago Cubs, 7-4, the Detroit Tigers topped the Cincinnati Reds 3-1, the Florida Marlins beat the Baltimore Orioles 8-3, the Houston Astros fell to the Cleveland Indians, 10-4, the Chicago White Sox topped the Milwaukee Brewers 8-4, the New York Yankees topped the Philadelphia Phillies 4-1, the Los Angeles Dodgers topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-1, the Arizona Diamondbacks fell to the Seattle Mariners, 6-1, and the Minnesota Twins fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 4-2. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jul 16, 2001 and the next, Jul 18, 2001. For the wider picture, see the 2001 season.