Games on August 2, 2009

The games of August 2, 2009

The schedule for August 2, 2009 lists 15 games. The widest margin belonged to the Cleveland Indians, 11-1 winners over the Detroit Tigers. The highest-scoring game ended 18-10, the Boston Red Sox over the Baltimore Orioles. Shutouts: the Houston Astros over the St. Louis Cardinals (2-0). The closest finishes were the Florida Marlins 3-2 over the Chicago Cubs. Elsewhere, the Atlanta Braves fell to the Los Angeles Dodgers, 9-1, the Chicago White Sox fell to the New York Yankees, 8-5, the Colorado Rockies topped the Cincinnati Reds 6-4, the Anaheim Angels topped the Minnesota Twins 13-4, the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the New York Mets 5-2, the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Oakland Athletics 7-2, the Washington Nationals topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-3, the Milwaukee Brewers topped the San Diego Padres 6-1, the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the San Francisco Giants, 7-3, and the Kansas City Royals topped the Tampa Bay Rays 4-1. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 1, 2009 and the next, Aug 3, 2009. For the wider picture, see the 2009 season.