Games on August 17, 2002

The games of August 17, 2002

Retrosheet's records show 15 games on August 17, 2002. The most lopsided result was the Colorado Rockies' 10-3 win over the Atlanta Braves. Runs came easiest when the Texas Rangers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 9-5. Shutouts: the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Milwaukee Brewers (5-0). One-run games: the San Diego Padres 6-5 over the Montreal Expos. The rest of the slate: the Cleveland Indians beat the Anaheim Angels 9-4, the Baltimore Orioles topped the Detroit Tigers 7-3, the Arizona Diamondbacks topped the Chicago Cubs 6-2, the Houston Astros topped the Cincinnati Reds 6-1, the San Francisco Giants fell to the Florida Marlins, 7-3, the Minnesota Twins fell to the Boston Red Sox, 5-2, the New York Mets fell to the Los Angeles Dodgers, 10-4, the Oakland Athletics topped the Chicago White Sox 9-2, the St. Louis Cardinals topped the Philadelphia Phillies 5-1, and the New York Yankees topped the Seattle Mariners 8-3. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 16, 2002 and the next, Aug 18, 2002. For the wider picture, see the 2002 season.