Games on August 3, 2005

The games of August 3, 2005

On August 3, 2005, 15 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Houston Astros, 7-0 winners over the Arizona Diamondbacks. Runs came easiest when the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the San Diego Padres 9-8. One-run games: the Toronto Blue Jays 4-3 over the Chicago White Sox, the Minnesota Twins 4-3 over the Oakland Athletics, the Philadelphia Phillies 4-3 over the Chicago Cubs, and the Colorado Rockies 3-2 over the San Francisco Giants. Elsewhere, the Anaheim Angels beat the Baltimore Orioles 8-4, the Kansas City Royals fell to the Boston Red Sox, 8-5, the Atlanta Braves fell to the Cincinnati Reds, 8-5, the Cleveland Indians beat the New York Yankees 7-4, the Detroit Tigers beat the Seattle Mariners 10-7, the New York Mets fell to the Milwaukee Brewers, 6-4, the Florida Marlins fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 9-6, the Tampa Bay Devil Rays topped the Texas Rangers 8-5, and the Washington Nationals topped the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-1. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 2, 2005 and the next, Aug 4, 2005. For the wider picture, see the 2005 season.