Games on June 3, 2006

The games of June 3, 2006

17 games were played on June 3, 2006, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the Florida Marlins, 13-0 winners over the Colorado Rockies. Runs came easiest when the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Atlanta Braves 13-9. One-run games: the New York Yankees 6-5 over the Baltimore Orioles, the Washington Nationals 4-3 over the Milwaukee Brewers, the New York Mets 3-2 over the San Francisco Giants, and the Oakland Athletics 2-1 over the Minnesota Twins. The rest of the slate: the Atlanta Braves fell to the Arizona Diamondbacks, 4-2, the Chicago White Sox topped the Texas Rangers 8-6, the Anaheim Angels fell to the Cleveland Indians, 14-2, the Boston Red Sox fell to the Detroit Tigers, 6-2, the Cincinnati Reds beat the Houston Astros 7-5, the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Philadelphia Phillies 8-2, the San Francisco Giants topped the New York Mets 6-4, the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the San Diego Padres 6-4, the Kansas City Royals fell to the Seattle Mariners, 12-1, and the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Chicago Cubs, 8-5. The Arizona Diamondbacks and the Atlanta Braves and the San Francisco Giants and the New York Mets each met twice, as doubleheaders. 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, Jun 2, 2006 and the next, Jun 4, 2006. For the wider picture, see the 2006 season.