Games on August 7, 2002

The games of August 7, 2002

On August 7, 2002, 15 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Colorado Rockies, 7-2 winners over the Cincinnati Reds. Runs came easiest when the Chicago White Sox beat the Anaheim Angels 7-6. Shutouts: the Los Angeles Dodgers over the Pittsburgh Pirates (4-0). Decided by a single run were the Oakland Athletics 3-2 over the Boston Red Sox, the San Francisco Giants 4-3 over the Chicago Cubs, and the Seattle Mariners 5-4 over the Toronto Blue Jays. Elsewhere, the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Atlanta Braves 6-3, the Baltimore Orioles beat the Minnesota Twins 6-4, the Cleveland Indians beat the Tampa Bay Devil Rays 6-2, the Texas Rangers topped the Detroit Tigers 7-2, the Florida Marlins fell to the Houston Astros, 7-2, the New York Mets fell to the Milwaukee Brewers, 6-2, the New York Yankees beat the Kansas City Royals 6-2, the San Diego Padres beat the Philadelphia Phillies 5-2, and the Montreal Expos beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-1. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 6, 2002 and the next, Aug 8, 2002. For the wider picture, see the 2002 season.