Games on September 2, 2009

The games of September 2, 2009

On September 2, 2009, 15 games went into the books. The New York Yankees routed the Baltimore Orioles 10-2, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Florida Marlins beat the Atlanta Braves 8-7. Shutouts went on the board for the Chicago Cubs over the Houston Astros (2-0), the San Francisco Giants over the Philadelphia Phillies (4-0), and the San Diego Padres over the Washington Nationals (7-0). Elsewhere, the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the Cincinnati Reds, 5-3, the New York Mets fell to the Colorado Rockies, 5-2, the Detroit Tigers topped the Cleveland Indians 4-2, the Los Angeles Dodgers fell to the Arizona Diamondbacks, 4-1, the Chicago White Sox beat the Minnesota Twins 4-2, the Kansas City Royals fell to the Oakland Athletics, 10-4, the Anaheim Angels fell to the Seattle Mariners, 3-0, the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 10-3, the Boston Red Sox fell to the Tampa Bay Rays, 8-5, and the Texas Rangers topped the Toronto Blue Jays 6-4. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Sep 1, 2009 and the next, Sep 3, 2009. For the wider picture, see the 2009 season.