Games on September 18, 2006

The games of September 18, 2006

On September 18, 2006, 12 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Colorado Rockies, 20-8 winners over the San Francisco Giants. Shutouts: the New York Mets over the Florida Marlins (4-0). The closest finishes were the Los Angeles Dodgers 11-10 over the San Diego Padres, the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3 over the St. Louis Cardinals, and the New York Yankees 7-6 over the Toronto Blue Jays. The rest of the slate: the Detroit Tigers beat the Chicago White Sox 8-2, the Cincinnati Reds fell to the Houston Astros, 5-3, the Oakland Athletics fell to the Cleveland Indians, 7-2, the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Chicago Cubs, 11-6, the Tampa Bay Devil Rays fell to the Baltimore Orioles, 4-1, the Texas Rangers topped the Seattle Mariners 8-1, and the Atlanta Braves beat the Washington Nationals 6-1. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, Sep 17, 2006 and the next, Sep 19, 2006. The 2006 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.