Games on October 2, 2009

The games of October 2, 2009

On October 2, 2009, 15 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the Arizona Diamondbacks' 12-3 win over the Chicago Cubs. The highest-scoring game ended 13-7, the Baltimore Orioles over the Toronto Blue Jays. Shutouts: the Chicago White Sox over the Detroit Tigers (8-0). Decided by a single run were the Colorado Rockies 4-3 over the Los Angeles Dodgers. The rest of the slate: the Washington Nationals topped the Atlanta Braves 6-3, the Boston Red Sox beat the Cleveland Indians 6-2, the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the Cincinnati Reds 3-1, the Minnesota Twins beat the Kansas City Royals 10-7, the New York Mets beat the Houston Astros 7-1, the Oakland Athletics fell to the Anaheim Angels, 5-2, the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Florida Marlins, 7-2, the San Francisco Giants beat the San Diego Padres 7-2, the Texas Rangers beat the Seattle Mariners 7-4, and the Milwaukee Brewers topped the St. Louis Cardinals 12-6. 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, Oct 1, 2009 and the next, Oct 3, 2009. For the wider picture, see the 2009 season.