Games on August 17, 2012

The games of August 17, 2012

Retrosheet's records show 15 games on August 17, 2012. The widest margin belonged to the Tampa Bay Rays, 12-3 winners over the Anaheim Angels. One-run games: the Atlanta Braves 4-3 over the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Miami Marlins 6-5 over the Colorado Rockies, the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1 over the St. Louis Cardinals, and the Toronto Blue Jays 3-2 over the Texas Rangers. Elsewhere, the Chicago Cubs fell to the Cincinnati Reds, 7-3, the Detroit Tigers beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-3, the Houston Astros fell to the Arizona Diamondbacks, 3-1, the Kansas City Royals beat the Chicago White Sox 4-2, the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-2, the New York Yankees topped the Boston Red Sox 6-4, the Oakland Athletics topped the Cleveland Indians 6-4, the San Diego Padres fell to the San Francisco Giants, 10-1, the Minnesota Twins fell to the Seattle Mariners, 5-3, and the Washington Nationals beat the New York Mets 6-4. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 16, 2012 and the next, Aug 18, 2012. The 2012 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.