Games on July 27, 2002

The games of July 27, 2002

Retrosheet's records show 15 games on July 27, 2002. The Chicago White Sox routed the Kansas City Royals 9-1, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Texas Rangers beat the Oakland Athletics 10-6. The day's shutouts were the Boston Red Sox over the Baltimore Orioles (4-0) and the Houston Astros over the Pittsburgh Pirates (3-0). The closest finishes were the Arizona Diamondbacks 4-3 over the San Diego Padres, the Milwaukee Brewers 6-5 over the Colorado Rockies, the Minnesota Twins 5-4 over the Toronto Blue Jays, and the Cincinnati Reds 2-1 over the New York Mets. The rest of the slate: the Atlanta Braves topped the Philadelphia Phillies 5-3, the Cleveland Indians fell to the Detroit Tigers, 5-1, the Montreal Expos fell to the Florida Marlins, 7-2, the Anaheim Angels fell to the Seattle Mariners, 3-1, the Los Angeles Dodgers topped the San Francisco Giants 5-1, the Chicago Cubs beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7-3, and the New York Yankees fell to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, 7-4. 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 26, 2002 and the next, Jul 28, 2002. For the wider picture, see the 2002 season.