Games on October 3, 2010

The games of October 3, 2010

15 games were played on October 3, 2010, according to Retrosheet. The St. Louis Cardinals routed the Colorado Rockies 6-1, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 8-7, the Atlanta Braves over the Philadelphia Phillies. Shutouts: the Houston Astros over the Chicago Cubs (4-0) and the San Francisco Giants over the San Diego Padres (3-0). One-run games: the Chicago White Sox 6-5 over the Cleveland Indians, the Cincinnati Reds 3-2 over the Milwaukee Brewers, the Tampa Bay Rays 3-2 over the Kansas City Royals, and the Toronto Blue Jays 2-1 over the Minnesota Twins. In the other games, the Detroit Tigers beat the Baltimore Orioles 4-2, the New York Yankees fell to the Boston Red Sox, 8-4, the Florida Marlins beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-2, the Arizona Diamondbacks fell to the Los Angeles Dodgers, 3-1, the Washington Nationals topped the New York Mets 2-1, the Oakland Athletics topped the Seattle Mariners 4-3, and the Texas Rangers fell to the Anaheim Angels, 6-2. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Oct 2, 2010 and the next, Oct 6, 2010. The 2010 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.