Games on August 24, 2005

The games of August 24, 2005

On August 24, 2005, 15 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the New York Mets, 18-4 winners over the Arizona Diamondbacks. The closest finishes were the Kansas City Royals 4-3 over the Boston Red Sox and the Colorado Rockies 2-1 over the Los Angeles Dodgers. In the other games, the Baltimore Orioles fell to the Anaheim Angels, 3-1, the Atlanta Braves topped the Chicago Cubs 3-1, the Detroit Tigers fell to the Oakland Athletics, 9-2, the Florida Marlins fell to the Milwaukee Brewers, 6-4, the Chicago White Sox topped the Minnesota Twins 6-4, the Toronto Blue Jays beat the New York Yankees 9-5, the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-3, the San Diego Padres beat the Houston Astros 7-4, the San Francisco Giants fell to the Philadelphia Phillies, 7-4, and the Tampa Bay Devil Rays topped the Cleveland Indians 13-3. 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 23, 2005 and the next, Aug 25, 2005. For the wider picture, see the 2005 season.