Games on June 17, 2012

The games of June 17, 2012

The schedule for June 17, 2012 lists 15 games. The Texas Rangers routed the Houston Astros 9-3, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Cleveland Indians 9-5. Shutouts: the Anaheim Angels over the Arizona Diamondbacks (2-0), the Baltimore Orioles over the Atlanta Braves (2-0), and the Detroit Tigers over the Colorado Rockies (5-0). One-run games: the Los Angeles Dodgers 2-1 over the Chicago White Sox, the Minnesota Twins 5-4 over the Milwaukee Brewers, the San Diego Padres 2-1 over the Oakland Athletics, and the Seattle Mariners 2-1 over the San Francisco Giants. Elsewhere, the Chicago Cubs fell to the Boston Red Sox, 7-4, the New York Mets fell to the Cincinnati Reds, 3-1, the Kansas City Royals beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-3, the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Miami Marlins 3-0, the Toronto Blue Jays topped the Philadelphia Phillies 6-2, and the New York Yankees topped the Washington Nationals 4-1. 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, Jun 16, 2012 and the next, Jun 18, 2012. The 2012 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.