Games on August 7, 2011

The games of August 7, 2011

Retrosheet's records show 15 games on August 7, 2011. The Chicago White Sox routed the Minnesota Twins 7-0, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Cincinnati Reds beat the Chicago Cubs 8-7. The closest finishes were the Anaheim Angels 2-1 over the Seattle Mariners, the Arizona Diamondbacks 4-3 over the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Boston Red Sox 3-2 over the New York Yankees, and the Washington Nationals 3-2 over the Colorado Rockies. The rest of the slate: the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Baltimore Orioles 7-2, the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Florida Marlins 8-4, the Milwaukee Brewers topped the Houston Astros 7-3, the Kansas City Royals topped the Detroit Tigers 4-3, the Atlanta Braves topped the New York Mets 6-5, the San Diego Padres beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-3, the San Francisco Giants topped the Philadelphia Phillies 3-1, the Tampa Bay Rays fell to the Oakland Athletics, 5-4, and the Texas Rangers topped the Cleveland Indians 5-3. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 6, 2011 and the next, Aug 8, 2011. The 2011 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.