Games on April 20, 2011

The games of April 20, 2011

The schedule for April 20, 2011 lists 17 games. The widest margin belonged to the Colorado Rockies, 10-2 winners over the San Francisco Giants. Runs came easiest when the Washington Nationals beat the St. Louis Cardinals 8-6. A shutout went on the board for the Florida Marlins over the Pittsburgh Pirates (6-0). The closest finishes were the Baltimore Orioles 5-4 over the Minnesota Twins, the Chicago Cubs 2-1 over the San Diego Padres, the San Diego Padres 5-4 over the Chicago Cubs, and the Houston Astros 4-3 over the New York Mets. The rest of the slate: the Arizona Diamondbacks topped the Cincinnati Reds 3-1, the Cleveland Indians beat the Kansas City Royals 7-5, the Los Angeles Dodgers topped the Atlanta Braves 6-1, the Boston Red Sox topped the Oakland Athletics 5-3, the Milwaukee Brewers fell to the Philadelphia Phillies, 4-3, the Seattle Mariners fell to the Detroit Tigers, 3-2, the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Washington Nationals 5-3, the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Chicago White Sox 4-1, the Anaheim Angels topped the Texas Rangers 4-1, and the Toronto Blue Jays fell to the New York Yankees, 6-2. Doubleheaders on the date: the San Diego Padres and the Chicago Cubs and the Washington Nationals and the St. Louis Cardinals. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Apr 19, 2011 and the next, Apr 21, 2011. The 2011 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.