Games on August 16, 2011

The games of August 16, 2011

The schedule for August 16, 2011 lists 16 games. The most lopsided result was the Detroit Tigers' 7-1 win over the Minnesota Twins. The highest-scoring game ended 13-7, the Toronto Blue Jays over the Seattle Mariners. One-run games: the Atlanta Braves 2-1 over the San Francisco Giants, the Chicago White Sox 8-7 over the Cleveland Indians, the Florida Marlins 6-5 over the Colorado Rockies, and the Houston Astros 6-5 over the Chicago Cubs. Elsewhere, the Anaheim Angels fell to the Texas Rangers, 7-3, the Tampa Bay Rays fell to the Boston Red Sox, 3-1, the Boston Red Sox fell to the Tampa Bay Rays, 6-2, the Kansas City Royals fell to the New York Yankees, 9-7, the Milwaukee Brewers topped the Los Angeles Dodgers 2-1, the Baltimore Orioles fell to the Oakland Athletics, 8-4, the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Arizona Diamondbacks, 3-2, the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-4, the San Diego Padres beat the New York Mets 6-1, and the Washington Nationals beat the Cincinnati Reds 6-4. The Tampa Bay Rays and the Boston Red Sox met twice, as a doubleheader. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 15, 2011 and the next, Aug 17, 2011. The 2011 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.