Games on September 4, 2006

The games of September 4, 2006

15 games were played on September 4, 2006, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the New York Yankees, 12-5 winners over the Kansas City Royals. Shutouts: the Anaheim Angels over the Baltimore Orioles (1-0) and the Atlanta Braves over the New York Mets (5-0). Decided by a single run were the Boston Red Sox 3-2 over the Chicago White Sox, the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-4 over the Chicago Cubs, the San Francisco Giants 5-4 over the Cincinnati Reds, and the Philadelphia Phillies 3-2 over the Houston Astros. Elsewhere, the Detroit Tigers topped the Seattle Mariners 6-2, the Florida Marlins beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-5, the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-3, the Texas Rangers topped the Oakland Athletics 8-1, the Colorado Rockies fell to the San Diego Padres, 7-5, the Tampa Bay Devil Rays fell to the Minnesota Twins, 2-1, the Toronto Blue Jays topped the Cleveland Indians 4-3, and the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Washington Nationals, 4-1. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Sep 3, 2006 and the next, Sep 5, 2006. For the wider picture, see the 2006 season.