Games on August 16, 2007

The games of August 16, 2007

12 games were played on August 16, 2007, according to Retrosheet. The most lopsided result was the Chicago Cubs' 12-4 win over the Cincinnati Reds. The highest-scoring game ended 11-9, the San Diego Padres over the Colorado Rockies. Shutouts: the St. Louis Cardinals over the Milwaukee Brewers (8-0). The closest finishes were the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-4 over the Florida Marlins and the Anaheim Angels 4-3 over the Toronto Blue Jays. The rest of the slate: the Atlanta Braves fell to the San Francisco Giants, 9-3, the Los Angeles Dodgers topped the Houston Astros 6-2, the Detroit Tigers beat the New York Yankees 8-5, the Oakland Athletics topped the Chicago White Sox 8-5, the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the New York Mets 10-7, the Texas Rangers fell to the Kansas City Royals, 6-2, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Washington Nationals 4-2. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 15, 2007 and the next, Aug 17, 2007. The 2007 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.