Games on September 19, 2004

The games of September 19, 2004

16 games were played on September 19, 2004, according to Retrosheet. The New York Yankees routed the Boston Red Sox 11-1, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 9-7, the Toronto Blue Jays over the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. Shutouts: the Texas Rangers over the Anaheim Angels (1-0), the Florida Marlins over the Atlanta Braves (3-0), and the Houston Astros over the Milwaukee Brewers (1-0). Decided by a single run were the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-6 over the Colorado Rockies, the Pittsburgh Pirates 1-0 over the New York Mets, the Oakland Athletics 2-1 over the Seattle Mariners, and the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-2 over the St. Louis Cardinals. The rest of the slate: the Detroit Tigers fell to the Chicago White Sox, 6-1, the Cincinnati Reds fell to the Chicago Cubs, 5-1, the Cleveland Indians topped the Kansas City Royals 8-3, the Minnesota Twins beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-1, the Philadelphia Phillies topped the Montreal Expos 7-2, the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the New York Mets 6-1, and the San Francisco Giants topped the San Diego Padres 4-2. The New York Mets and the Pittsburgh Pirates met twice, as a doubleheader. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Sep 18, 2004 and the next, Sep 20, 2004. For the wider picture, see the 2004 season.