Games on October 7, 2001

The games of October 7, 2001

On October 7, 2001, 14 games went into the books. The Milwaukee Brewers routed the Arizona Diamondbacks 15-5, the widest margin of the day. Shutouts went on the board for the Montreal Expos over the New York Mets (5-0) and the New York Yankees over the Tampa Bay Devil Rays (1-0). The closest finishes were the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 over the Chicago Cubs, the Texas Rangers 4-3 over the Seattle Mariners, the San Francisco Giants 2-1 over the Los Angeles Dodgers, and the Cleveland Indians 3-2 over the Toronto Blue Jays. The rest of the slate: the Oakland Athletics topped the Anaheim Angels 6-2, the Florida Marlins topped the Atlanta Braves 4-2, the Philadelphia Phillies topped the Cincinnati Reds 4-1, the Detroit Tigers fell to the Kansas City Royals, 10-4, the Minnesota Twins topped the Chicago White Sox 8-5, the Colorado Rockies topped the San Diego Padres 14-5, and the Houston Astros beat the St. Louis Cardinals 9-2. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Oct 6, 2001 and the next, Oct 9, 2001. The 2001 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.