Games on September 23, 2011

The games of September 23, 2011

On September 23, 2011, 13 games went into the books. The Kansas City Royals routed the Chicago White Sox 11-1, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Houston Astros beat the Colorado Rockies 11-2. A shutout went on the board for the Los Angeles Dodgers over the San Diego Padres (2-0). One-run games: the Cleveland Indians 6-5 over the Minnesota Twins, the Detroit Tigers 4-3 over the Baltimore Orioles, and the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 over the Cincinnati Reds. The rest of the slate: the Oakland Athletics topped the Anaheim Angels 3-1, the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the San Francisco Giants 3-1, the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Florida Marlins 4-1, the Chicago Cubs beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-1, the Tampa Bay Rays fell to the Toronto Blue Jays, 5-1, the Texas Rangers topped the Seattle Mariners 5-3, and the Atlanta Braves beat the Washington Nationals 7-4. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Sep 22, 2011 and the next, Sep 24, 2011. The 2011 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.