Games on September 23, 2001

The games of September 23, 2001

15 games were played on September 23, 2001, according to Retrosheet. The most lopsided result was the San Francisco Giants' 11-2 win over the San Diego Padres. Runs came easiest when the Detroit Tigers beat the Boston Red Sox 12-6. The day's shutouts were the Tampa Bay Devil Rays over the Toronto Blue Jays (1-0). Decided by a single run were the New York Yankees 5-4 over the Baltimore Orioles, the Houston Astros 7-6 over the Chicago Cubs, the Atlanta Braves 5-4 over the New York Mets, and the Philadelphia Phillies 5-4 over the Florida Marlins. The rest of the slate: the Kansas City Royals fell to the Chicago White Sox, 10-2, the Los Angeles Dodgers fell to the Arizona Diamondbacks, 6-1, the Milwaukee Brewers topped the Cincinnati Reds 6-3, the Minnesota Twins fell to the Cleveland Indians, 4-2, the Montreal Expos fell to the Colorado Rockies, 5-3, the Oakland Athletics topped the Seattle Mariners 7-4, the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the St. Louis Cardinals 2-1, and the Anaheim Angels fell to the Texas Rangers, 5-2. 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, Sep 22, 2001 and the next, Sep 24, 2001. The 2001 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.