Games on September 7, 2002

The games of September 7, 2002

On September 7, 2002, 15 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Texas Rangers, 11-2 winners over the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. The highest-scoring game ended 9-6, the Milwaukee Brewers over the Cincinnati Reds. Shutouts: the Atlanta Braves over the Montreal Expos (4-0) and the Oakland Athletics over the Minnesota Twins (2-0). One-run games: the Detroit Tigers 2-1 over the New York Yankees, the New York Mets 5-4 over the Philadelphia Phillies, the San Francisco Giants 4-3 over the Arizona Diamondbacks, and the St. Louis Cardinals 6-5 over the Chicago Cubs. The rest of the slate: the Anaheim Angels topped the Baltimore Orioles 4-2, the Boston Red Sox topped the Toronto Blue Jays 4-1, the Chicago White Sox fell to the Cleveland Indians, 4-2, the Colorado Rockies topped the San Diego Padres 5-3, the Seattle Mariners topped the Kansas City Royals 9-2, the Houston Astros beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-1, and the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the Florida Marlins 4-1. 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, Sep 6, 2002 and the next, Sep 8, 2002. The 2002 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.