Games on August 23, 2012

8 games

The games of August 23, 2012

Retrosheet's records show 8 games on August 23, 2012. The widest margin belonged to the St. Louis Cardinals, 13-5 winners over the Houston Astros. Runs came easiest when the Anaheim Angels beat the Boston Red Sox 14-13. Shutouts: the Colorado Rockies over the New York Mets (1-0) and the Tampa Bay Rays over the Oakland Athletics (5-0). The closest finishes were the Detroit Tigers 3-2 over the Toronto Blue Jays and the Philadelphia Phillies 4-3 over the Cincinnati Reds. In the other games, the San Francisco Giants topped the Atlanta Braves 5-2 and the Texas Rangers beat the Minnesota Twins 10-6. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 22, 2012 and the next, Aug 24, 2012. For the wider picture, see the 2012 season.

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