Games on August 7, 2005

15 games

The games of August 7, 2005

The schedule for August 7, 2005 lists 15 games. The widest margin belonged to the Oakland Athletics, 11-0 winners over the Kansas City Royals. Runs came easiest when the Boston Red Sox beat the Minnesota Twins 11-7. Shutouts: the Florida Marlins over the Cincinnati Reds (2-0), the Milwaukee Brewers over the Philadelphia Phillies (2-0), and the San Diego Padres over the Washington Nationals (3-0). Decided by a single run were the Cleveland Indians 6-5 over the Detroit Tigers. In the other games, the Tampa Bay Devil Rays fell to the Anaheim Angels, 10-4, the Colorado Rockies fell to the Arizona Diamondbacks, 9-4, the Chicago White Sox topped the Seattle Mariners 3-1, the New York Mets beat the Chicago Cubs 6-1, the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-4, the San Francisco Giants fell to the Houston Astros, 8-1, the St. Louis Cardinals topped the Atlanta Braves 5-3, the Baltimore Orioles fell to the Texas Rangers, 9-3, and the New York Yankees beat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-2. 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 6, 2005 and the next, Aug 8, 2005. The 2005 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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