Games on August 8, 2005

The games of August 8, 2005

Retrosheet's records show 8 games on August 8, 2005. The most lopsided result was the Boston Red Sox's 11-6 win over the Texas Rangers. The highest-scoring game ended 9-8, the Detroit Tigers over the Toronto Blue Jays. The closest finishes were the Colorado Rockies 4-3 over the Florida Marlins, the New York Yankees 3-2 over the Chicago White Sox, and the Seattle Mariners 5-4 over the Minnesota Twins. Elsewhere, the Cincinnati Reds beat the Chicago Cubs 9-4, the Colorado Rockies topped the Florida Marlins 5-3, and the Milwaukee Brewers fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 8-4. The Florida Marlins and the Colorado Rockies met twice, as a doubleheader. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 7, 2005 and the next, Aug 9, 2005. The 2005 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.