Games on August 6, 2011

The games of August 6, 2011

Retrosheet's records show 15 games on August 6, 2011. The most lopsided result was the San Diego Padres' 13-2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. The highest-scoring game ended 15-7, the Colorado Rockies over the Washington Nationals. The day's shutouts were the Oakland Athletics over the Tampa Bay Rays (8-0). Decided by a single run were the St. Louis Cardinals 2-1 over the Florida Marlins, the Detroit Tigers 4-3 over the Kansas City Royals, and the Philadelphia Phillies 2-1 over the San Francisco Giants. The rest of the slate: the Seattle Mariners beat the Anaheim Angels 5-1, the Los Angeles Dodgers topped the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-3, the Baltimore Orioles beat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-2, the Boston Red Sox topped the New York Yankees 10-4, the Cincinnati Reds fell to the Chicago Cubs, 11-4, the Milwaukee Brewers topped the Houston Astros 7-5, the Minnesota Twins fell to the Chicago White Sox, 6-1, the New York Mets beat the Atlanta Braves 11-7, and the Cleveland Indians topped the Texas Rangers 7-5. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 5, 2011 and the next, Aug 7, 2011. The 2011 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.