Games on October 3, 2001

The games of October 3, 2001

Retrosheet's records show 15 games on October 3, 2001. The Los Angeles Dodgers routed the San Diego Padres 12-5, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 13-7, the Chicago Cubs over the Cincinnati Reds. Shutouts: the Montreal Expos over the Florida Marlins (2-0) and the New York Mets over the Pittsburgh Pirates (3-0). Decided by a single run were the Seattle Mariners 4-3 over the Anaheim Angels, the Arizona Diamondbacks 4-3 over the Colorado Rockies, the Toronto Blue Jays 7-6 over the Baltimore Orioles, and the New York Yankees 2-1 over the Chicago White Sox. In the other games, the Atlanta Braves topped the Philadelphia Phillies 8-3, the Minnesota Twins fell to the Detroit Tigers, 9-5, the San Francisco Giants topped the Houston Astros 11-8, the Kansas City Royals fell to the Cleveland Indians, 4-1, the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Milwaukee Brewers, 9-7, the Oakland Athletics topped the Texas Rangers 5-4, and the Tampa Bay Devil Rays fell to the Boston Red Sox, 10-3. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Oct 2, 2001 and the next, Oct 4, 2001. For the wider picture, see the 2001 season.