Games on June 1, 2011

The games of June 1, 2011

On June 1, 2011, 15 games went into the books. The Pittsburgh Pirates routed the New York Mets 9-3, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Cleveland Indians beat the Toronto Blue Jays 13-9. Shutouts: the Kansas City Royals over the Anaheim Angels (2-0), the Colorado Rockies over the Los Angeles Dodgers (3-0), and the Texas Rangers over the Tampa Bay Rays (3-0). One-run games: the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-5 over the Florida Marlins, the Atlanta Braves 4-3 over the San Diego Padres, the Cincinnati Reds 4-3 over the Milwaukee Brewers, and the Baltimore Orioles 2-1 over the Seattle Mariners. In the other games, the Boston Red Sox fell to the Chicago White Sox, 7-4, the Houston Astros topped the Chicago Cubs 3-1, the Detroit Tigers topped the Minnesota Twins 4-2, the New York Yankees beat the Oakland Athletics 4-2, the San Francisco Giants topped the St. Louis Cardinals 7-5, and the Washington Nationals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 2-1. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, May 31, 2011 and the next, Jun 2, 2011. The 2011 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.