Games on September 7, 2005

The games of September 7, 2005

15 games were played on September 7, 2005, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the Florida Marlins, 12-1 winners over the Washington Nationals. The highest-scoring game ended 14-5, the Milwaukee Brewers over the Cincinnati Reds. Shutouts: the Chicago White Sox over the Kansas City Royals (1-0). The closest finishes were the Atlanta Braves 4-3 over the New York Mets, the Los Angeles Dodgers 9-8 over the San Francisco Giants, the New York Yankees 5-4 over the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, and the Oakland Athletics 8-7 over the Seattle Mariners. The rest of the slate: the Baltimore Orioles fell to the Toronto Blue Jays, 7-4, the Boston Red Sox beat the Anaheim Angels 6-3, the Cleveland Indians beat the Detroit Tigers 4-1, the Minnesota Twins topped the Texas Rangers 8-6, the Houston Astros topped the Philadelphia Phillies 8-6, the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the Arizona Diamondbacks, 4-2, the San Diego Padres beat the Colorado Rockies 4-2, and the Chicago Cubs beat the St. Louis Cardinals 2-1. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Sep 6, 2005 and the next, Sep 8, 2005. The 2005 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.