Games on August 26, 2003

The games of August 26, 2003

On August 26, 2003, 15 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Houston Astros, 18-4 winners over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Runs came easiest when the Montreal Expos beat the Philadelphia Phillies 14-10. A shutout went on the board for the Minnesota Twins over the Anaheim Angels (3-0). The closest finishes were the San Diego Padres 5-4 over the Arizona Diamondbacks, the New York Mets 6-5 over the Atlanta Braves, the Detroit Tigers 5-4 over the Cleveland Indians, and the Oakland Athletics 2-1 over the Baltimore Orioles. In the other games, the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Boston Red Sox 12-9, the Milwaukee Brewers topped the Cincinnati Reds 7-1, the San Francisco Giants topped the Colorado Rockies 3-1, the Texas Rangers fell to the Kansas City Royals, 9-2, the Chicago White Sox beat the New York Yankees 13-2, the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Florida Marlins 4-3, the Tampa Bay Devil Rays fell to the Seattle Mariners, 9-3, and the Chicago Cubs beat the St. Louis Cardinals 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 25, 2003 and the next, Aug 27, 2003. For the wider picture, see the 2003 season.