Games on September 13, 2008

The games of September 13, 2008

Retrosheet's records show 18 games on September 13, 2008. The widest margin belonged to the Minnesota Twins, 12-2 winners over the Baltimore Orioles. Runs came easiest when the Minnesota Twins beat the Baltimore Orioles 12-6. Shutouts went on the board for the New York Mets over the Atlanta Braves (5-0) and the San Francisco Giants over the San Diego Padres (7-0). The closest finishes were the Cincinnati Reds 3-2 over the Arizona Diamondbacks, the New York Yankees 6-5 over the Tampa Bay Rays, the Atlanta Braves 3-2 over the New York Mets, and the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-6 over the St. Louis Cardinals. The rest of the slate: the Seattle Mariners fell to the Anaheim Angels, 5-2, the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Boston Red Sox 8-1, the Toronto Blue Jays fell to the Boston Red Sox, 7-5, the Cleveland Indians fell to the Kansas City Royals, 8-3, the Kansas City Royals topped the Cleveland Indians 8-4, the Colorado Rockies fell to the Los Angeles Dodgers, 5-1, the Florida Marlins beat the Washington Nationals 4-2, the Tampa Bay Rays beat the New York Yankees 7-1, the Oakland Athletics beat the Texas Rangers 7-1, and the Philadelphia Phillies topped the Milwaukee Brewers 7-3. Doubleheaders on the date: the Minnesota Twins and the Baltimore Orioles, the Toronto Blue Jays and the Boston Red Sox, and the Kansas City Royals and the Cleveland Indians. 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 12, 2008 and the next, Sep 14, 2008. The 2008 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.