Games on September 17, 2002

The games of September 17, 2002

Retrosheet's records show 15 games on September 17, 2002. The Pittsburgh Pirates routed the Cincinnati Reds 11-3, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Tampa Bay Devil Rays beat the New York Yankees 9-7. A shutout went on the board for the Anaheim Angels over the Oakland Athletics (1-0). One-run games: the Atlanta Braves 2-1 over the Philadelphia Phillies, the Milwaukee Brewers 5-4 over the Houston Astros, the San Diego Padres 3-2 over the Arizona Diamondbacks, and the Seattle Mariners 3-2 over the Texas Rangers. The rest of the slate: the Baltimore Orioles beat the Toronto Blue Jays 10-4, the Cleveland Indians fell to the Boston Red Sox, 4-2, the Chicago White Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 6-1, the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Colorado Rockies 11-4, the Minnesota Twins beat the Detroit Tigers 7-4, the Montreal Expos beat the Florida Marlins 8-5, the San Francisco Giants topped the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-4, and the New York Mets topped the Chicago Cubs 3-1. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Sep 16, 2002 and the next, Sep 18, 2002. For the wider picture, see the 2002 season.