Games on September 27, 2002

The games of September 27, 2002

On September 27, 2002, 16 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the Pittsburgh Pirates' 13-3 win over the Chicago Cubs. The day's shutouts were the Los Angeles Dodgers over the San Diego Padres (1-0). The closest finishes were the Seattle Mariners 7-6 over the Anaheim Angels, the Montreal Expos 4-3 over the Cincinnati Reds, the San Francisco Giants 2-1 over the Houston Astros, and the Milwaukee Brewers 2-1 over the St. Louis Cardinals. In the other games, the Arizona Diamondbacks topped the Colorado Rockies 8-6, the New York Yankees beat the Baltimore Orioles 6-2, the Tampa Bay Devil Rays fell to the Boston Red Sox, 6-1, the Cleveland Indians topped the Kansas City Royals 8-3, the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Florida Marlins, 5-2, the Chicago White Sox fell to the Minnesota Twins, 3-1, the New York Mets fell to the Atlanta Braves, 3-1, the New York Mets fell to the Atlanta Braves, 7-4, the Texas Rangers fell to the Oakland Athletics, 3-2, and the Detroit Tigers fell to the Toronto Blue Jays, 5-2. Doubleheaders on the date: the Atlanta Braves and the New York Mets. 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 26, 2002 and the next, Sep 28, 2002. For the wider picture, see the 2002 season.