Games on June 9, 2011

The games of June 9, 2011

On June 9, 2011, 13 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the St. Louis Cardinals' 9-2 win over the Houston Astros. Runs came easiest when the Colorado Rockies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 9-7. The day's shutouts were the Arizona Diamondbacks over the Pittsburgh Pirates (2-0) and the Cincinnati Reds over the San Francisco Giants (3-0). Decided by a single run were the Atlanta Braves 3-2 over the Florida Marlins, the Kansas City Royals 3-2 over the Toronto Blue Jays, the Minnesota Twins 5-4 over the Texas Rangers, and the Chicago Cubs 4-3 over the Philadelphia Phillies. In the other games, the Oakland Athletics fell to the Chicago White Sox, 9-4, the Detroit Tigers beat the Seattle Mariners 4-1, the Milwaukee Brewers fell to the New York Mets, 4-1, the Boston Red Sox topped the New York Yankees 8-3, and the San Diego Padres topped the Washington Nationals 7-3. 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, Jun 8, 2011 and the next, Jun 10, 2011. For the wider picture, see the 2011 season.