Games on June 1, 2008

The games of June 1, 2008

15 games were played on June 1, 2008, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the Milwaukee Brewers, 10-1 winners over the Houston Astros. Runs came easiest when the Oakland Athletics beat the Texas Rangers 13-8. A shutout went on the board for the Arizona Diamondbacks over the Washington Nationals (5-0). Decided by a single run were the Anaheim Angels 4-3 over the Toronto Blue Jays, the San Francisco Giants 4-3 over the San Diego Padres, and the Tampa Bay Rays 4-3 over the Chicago White Sox. Elsewhere, the Baltimore Orioles fell to the Boston Red Sox, 9-4, the Chicago Cubs topped the Colorado Rockies 5-3, the Cincinnati Reds beat the Atlanta Braves 6-2, the Kansas City Royals topped the Cleveland Indians 6-1, the Minnesota Twins topped the New York Yankees 5-1, the New York Mets topped the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-1, the Florida Marlins fell to the Philadelphia Phillies, 7-5, the Detroit Tigers topped the Seattle Mariners 7-5, and the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 7-4. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, May 31, 2008 and the next, Jun 2, 2008. For the wider picture, see the 2008 season.