Games on September 17, 2006

The games of September 17, 2006

The schedule for September 17, 2006 lists 15 games. The widest margin belonged to the Chicago Cubs, 11-3 winners over the Cincinnati Reds. The highest-scoring game ended 12-8, the Baltimore Orioles over the Detroit Tigers. The day's shutouts were the Pittsburgh Pirates over the New York Mets (3-0). The closest finishes were the Atlanta Braves 8-7 over the Florida Marlins, the San Diego Padres 2-1 over the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Boston Red Sox 5-4 over the New York Yankees, and the Oakland Athletics 5-4 over the Chicago White Sox. In the other games, the Colorado Rockies beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-1, the Minnesota Twins beat the Cleveland Indians 6-1, the Houston Astros fell to the Philadelphia Phillies, 6-4, the Kansas City Royals fell to the Seattle Mariners, 10-5, the Boston Red Sox beat the New York Yankees 6-3, the Anaheim Angels fell to the Texas Rangers, 8-1, the Toronto Blue Jays topped the Tampa Bay Devil Rays 5-3, and the Washington Nationals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 6-1. Doubleheaders on the date: the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees. 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 16, 2006 and the next, Sep 18, 2006. For the wider picture, see the 2006 season.