Games on August 19, 2009

The games of August 19, 2009

Retrosheet's records show 15 games on August 19, 2009. The widest margin belonged to the Atlanta Braves, 15-2 winners over the New York Mets. Shutouts: the San Francisco Giants over the Cincinnati Reds (1-0) and the Anaheim Angels over the Cleveland Indians (3-0). Decided by a single run were the St. Louis Cardinals 3-2 over the Los Angeles Dodgers, the New York Yankees 3-2 over the Oakland Athletics, the Minnesota Twins 5-4 over the Texas Rangers, and the Colorado Rockies 5-4 over the Washington Nationals. In the other games, the Chicago White Sox topped the Kansas City Royals 4-2, the Detroit Tigers fell to the Seattle Mariners, 3-1, the Houston Astros beat the Florida Marlins 6-3, the Philadelphia Phillies topped the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-1, the Milwaukee Brewers fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 3-1, the San Diego Padres fell to the Chicago Cubs, 7-1, the Baltimore Orioles fell to the Tampa Bay Rays, 3-1, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-1. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 18, 2009 and the next, Aug 20, 2009. For the wider picture, see the 2009 season.