Games on August 3, 2002

The games of August 3, 2002

Retrosheet's records show 16 games on August 3, 2002. The widest margin belonged to the Seattle Mariners, 12-4 winners over the Cleveland Indians. The highest-scoring game ended 11-7, the Florida Marlins over the Milwaukee Brewers. Decided by a single run were the Anaheim Angels 5-4 over the New York Yankees, the Colorado Rockies 2-1 over the Chicago Cubs, the Minnesota Twins 4-3 over the Kansas City Royals, and the Cincinnati Reds 4-3 over the San Diego Padres. The rest of the slate: the Atlanta Braves topped the St. Louis Cardinals 6-1, the Montreal Expos fell to the Houston Astros, 5-3, the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the New York Mets 8-5, the Arizona Diamondbacks topped the New York Mets 9-2, the Detroit Tigers fell to the Oakland Athletics, 8-4, the Los Angeles Dodgers topped the Philadelphia Phillies 8-6, the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the San Francisco Giants, 11-6, the Chicago White Sox fell to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, 6-2, the Boston Red Sox fell to the Texas Rangers, 8-6, and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Toronto Blue Jays 8-4. The Arizona Diamondbacks and the New York Mets met twice, as a doubleheader. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 2, 2002 and the next, Aug 4, 2002. For the wider picture, see the 2002 season.