Games on September 8, 2001

The games of September 8, 2001

15 games were played on September 8, 2001, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the New York Yankees, 9-2 winners over the Boston Red Sox. The highest-scoring game ended 9-7, the New York Mets over the Florida Marlins. Shutouts: the Philadelphia Phillies over the Montreal Expos (6-0). One-run games: the Cleveland Indians 8-7 over the Chicago White Sox, the Detroit Tigers 4-3 over the Toronto Blue Jays, and the St. Louis Cardinals 6-5 over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Elsewhere, the Anaheim Angels fell to the Minnesota Twins, 6-4, the Arizona Diamondbacks topped the San Diego Padres 8-6, the Atlanta Braves beat the Chicago Cubs 5-3, the San Francisco Giants beat the Colorado Rockies 7-3, the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Houston Astros 7-2, the Tampa Bay Devil Rays fell to the Oakland Athletics, 10-4, the Cincinnati Reds fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 5-2, the Seattle Mariners beat the Baltimore Orioles 6-1, and the Kansas City Royals topped the Texas Rangers 8-3. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Sep 7, 2001 and the next, Sep 9, 2001. For the wider picture, see the 2001 season.