Games on August 16, 2002

The games of August 16, 2002

Retrosheet's records show 15 games on August 16, 2002. The most lopsided result was the Milwaukee Brewers' 10-3 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Runs came easiest when the Montreal Expos beat the San Diego Padres 11-6. The day's shutouts were the Minnesota Twins over the Boston Red Sox (5-0), the Oakland Athletics over the Chicago White Sox (1-0), and the Philadelphia Phillies over the St. Louis Cardinals (4-0). Decided by a single run were the Anaheim Angels 5-4 over the Cleveland Indians, the Detroit Tigers 6-5 over the Baltimore Orioles, the Arizona Diamondbacks 2-1 over the Chicago Cubs, and the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2 over the New York Mets. Elsewhere, the Colorado Rockies fell to the Atlanta Braves, 4-1, the Cincinnati Reds beat the Houston Astros 9-3, the San Francisco Giants fell to the Florida Marlins, 4-2, the Seattle Mariners fell to the New York Yankees, 9-3, the Kansas City Royals topped the Tampa Bay Devil Rays 6-5, and the Texas Rangers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-5. 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, Aug 15, 2002 and the next, Aug 17, 2002. The 2002 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.