Games on July 1, 2009

The games of July 1, 2009

Retrosheet's records show 15 games on July 1, 2009. The widest margin belonged to the Atlanta Braves, 11-1 winners over the Philadelphia Phillies. The highest-scoring game ended 9-7, the Texas Rangers over the Anaheim Angels. The day's shutouts were the Cincinnati Reds over the Arizona Diamondbacks (1-0), the Los Angeles Dodgers over the Colorado Rockies (1-0), and the New York Mets over the Milwaukee Brewers (1-0). Decided by a single run were the Boston Red Sox 6-5 over the Baltimore Orioles and the St. Louis Cardinals 2-1 over the San Francisco Giants. The rest of the slate: the Chicago White Sox topped the Cleveland Indians 6-2, the Washington Nationals fell to the Florida Marlins, 5-3, the Minnesota Twins beat the Kansas City Royals 5-1, the New York Yankees topped the Seattle Mariners 4-2, the Detroit Tigers fell to the Oakland Athletics, 5-1, the Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-1, the San Diego Padres fell to the Houston Astros, 7-1, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Tampa Bay Rays 5-0. 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, Jun 30, 2009 and the next, Jul 2, 2009. The 2009 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.