Games on July 8, 2006

The games of July 8, 2006

The schedule for July 8, 2006 lists 16 games. The most lopsided result was the New York Mets' 17-3 win over the Florida Marlins. Shutouts: the Minnesota Twins over the Texas Rangers (4-0). The closest finishes were the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-7 over the Colorado Rockies, the St. Louis Cardinals 7-6 over the Houston Astros, the Florida Marlins 3-2 over the New York Mets, and the Detroit Tigers 2-1 over the Seattle Mariners. The rest of the slate: the Cincinnati Reds fell to the Atlanta Braves, 4-1, the Chicago White Sox fell to the Boston Red Sox, 9-6, the Baltimore Orioles beat the Cleveland Indians 7-4, the Toronto Blue Jays topped the Kansas City Royals 7-5, the San Francisco Giants beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 11-7, the Chicago Cubs topped the Milwaukee Brewers 3-1, the Anaheim Angels topped the Oakland Athletics 6-4, the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the Philadelphia Phillies, 6-2, the Tampa Bay Devil Rays fell to the New York Yankees, 5-1, and the Washington Nationals fell to the San Diego Padres, 5-2. Doubleheaders on the date: the Florida Marlins and the New York Mets. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jul 7, 2006 and the next, Jul 9, 2006. For the wider picture, see the 2006 season.