Games on June 1, 2002

The games of June 1, 2002

On June 1, 2002, 15 games went into the books. The New York Yankees routed the Boston Red Sox 10-2, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Florida Marlins beat the New York Mets 9-7. Shutouts: the Los Angeles Dodgers over the Arizona Diamondbacks (2-0). The closest finishes were the Baltimore Orioles 4-3 over the Seattle Mariners, the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3 over the San Diego Padres, and the Colorado Rockies 5-4 over the San Francisco Giants. In the other games, the Chicago Cubs fell to the Houston Astros, 7-3, the Cincinnati Reds fell to the Atlanta Braves, 7-1, the Cleveland Indians beat the Chicago White Sox 8-4, the Toronto Blue Jays topped the Detroit Tigers 4-1, the Anaheim Angels fell to the Minnesota Twins, 4-2, the Philadelphia Phillies topped the Montreal Expos 8-4, the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-4, the Oakland Athletics beat the Tampa Bay Devil Rays 8-3, and the Kansas City Royals fell to the Texas Rangers, 3-1. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, May 31, 2002 and the next, Jun 2, 2002. The 2002 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.