Games on September 7, 2009

The games of September 7, 2009

On September 7, 2009, 11 games went into the books. The New York Yankees routed the Tampa Bay Rays 11-1, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 9-4, the San Francisco Giants over the San Diego Padres. The day's shutouts were the St. Louis Cardinals over the Milwaukee Brewers (3-0). The closest finishes were the Colorado Rockies 4-3 over the Cincinnati Reds and the Houston Astros 4-3 over the Philadelphia Phillies. Elsewhere, the Arizona Diamondbacks fell to the Los Angeles Dodgers, 7-2, the Chicago White Sox topped the Boston Red Sox 5-1, the Kansas City Royals topped the Anaheim Angels 6-3, the Tampa Bay Rays fell to the New York Yankees, 4-1, the Chicago Cubs topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-2, and the Minnesota Twins topped the Toronto Blue Jays 6-3. Doubleheaders on the date: the Tampa Bay Rays and the New York Yankees. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Sep 6, 2009 and the next, Sep 8, 2009. The 2009 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.