Games on August 20, 2001

The games of August 20, 2001

Retrosheet's records show 9 games on August 20, 2001. The most lopsided result was the Kansas City Royals' 10-1 win over the Chicago White Sox. The highest-scoring game ended 9-5, the New York Yankees over the Texas Rangers. A shutout went on the board for the Oakland Athletics over the Cleveland Indians (9-0). The closest finishes were the Cincinnati Reds 5-4 over the St. Louis Cardinals and the Toronto Blue Jays 3-2 over the Minnesota Twins. In the other games, the Boston Red Sox topped the Anaheim Angels 6-1, the Milwaukee Brewers fell to the Chicago Cubs, 7-4, the Milwaukee Brewers topped the Chicago Cubs 10-2, and the Seattle Mariners fell to the Detroit Tigers, 4-1. Doubleheaders on the date: the Milwaukee Brewers and the Chicago Cubs. 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 19, 2001 and the next, Aug 21, 2001. For the wider picture, see the 2001 season.