Games on July 12, 2002

The games of July 12, 2002

On July 12, 2002, 15 games went into the books. The San Francisco Giants routed the Colorado Rockies 9-0, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Philadelphia Phillies beat the New York Mets 9-8. Shutouts went on the board for the Oakland Athletics over the Baltimore Orioles (1-0) and the Toronto Blue Jays over the Boston Red Sox (5-0). Decided by a single run were the Chicago Cubs 5-4 over the Florida Marlins, the Cleveland Indians 2-1 over the New York Yankees, the Detroit Tigers 2-1 over the Chicago White Sox, and the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-2 over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Elsewhere, the Cincinnati Reds fell to the Houston Astros, 6-3, the Anaheim Angels topped the Kansas City Royals 11-3, the Milwaukee Brewers fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 9-2, the Minnesota Twins topped the Texas Rangers 4-3, the Atlanta Braves topped the Montreal Expos 8-3, the San Diego Padres topped the St. Louis Cardinals 4-3, and the Seattle Mariners beat the Tampa Bay Devil Rays 2-1. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, Jul 11, 2002 and the next, Jul 13, 2002. For the wider picture, see the 2002 season.