Games on August 12, 2003

The games of August 12, 2003

On August 12, 2003, 15 games went into the books. The San Diego Padres routed the Atlanta Braves 14-4, the widest margin of the day. Shutouts went on the board for the Chicago Cubs over the Houston Astros (3-0), the Arizona Diamondbacks over the Cincinnati Reds (2-0), and the New York Yankees over the Kansas City Royals (6-0). Decided by a single run were the Florida Marlins 5-4 over the Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Mets 5-4 over the San Francisco Giants. The rest of the slate: the Anaheim Angels fell to the Chicago White Sox, 10-4, the Minnesota Twins fell to the Cleveland Indians, 9-6, the Colorado Rockies topped the Montreal Expos 6-3, the Oakland Athletics beat the Boston Red Sox 5-3, the Milwaukee Brewers topped the Philadelphia Phillies 6-3, the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 10-6, the Toronto Blue Jays fell to the Seattle Mariners, 3-1, the Tampa Bay Devil Rays topped the Baltimore Orioles 4-2, and the Detroit Tigers topped the Texas Rangers 7-4. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 11, 2003 and the next, Aug 13, 2003. For the wider picture, see the 2003 season.