Games on September 1, 2006

The games of September 1, 2006

On September 1, 2006, 13 games went into the books. The Detroit Tigers routed the Anaheim Angels 9-0, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 8-7, the New York Mets over the Houston Astros. Decided by a single run were the Boston Red Sox 2-1 over the Toronto Blue Jays, the Florida Marlins 3-2 over the Milwaukee Brewers, the Oakland Athletics 5-4 over the Baltimore Orioles, and the Tampa Bay Devil Rays 2-1 over the Seattle Mariners. In the other games, the San Francisco Giants fell to the Chicago Cubs, 6-2, the Chicago White Sox fell to the Kansas City Royals, 7-5, the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Colorado Rockies 6-3, the Minnesota Twins fell to the New York Yankees, 8-1, the Cincinnati Reds beat the San Diego Padres 6-2, the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 3-1, and the Texas Rangers fell to the Cleveland Indians, 7-2. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 31, 2006 and the next, Sep 2, 2006. The 2006 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.