Games on August 25, 2012

The games of August 25, 2012

15 games were played on August 25, 2012, according to Retrosheet. The San Diego Padres routed the Arizona Diamondbacks 9-3, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Kansas City Royals beat the Boston Red Sox 10-9. Shutouts: the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Milwaukee Brewers (4-0). One-run games: the Chicago White Sox 5-4 over the Seattle Mariners and the Colorado Rockies 4-3 over the Chicago Cubs. Elsewhere, the Toronto Blue Jays fell to the Baltimore Orioles, 8-2, the Cincinnati Reds topped the St. Louis Cardinals 8-2, the Cleveland Indians beat the New York Yankees 3-1, the Detroit Tigers topped the Anaheim Angels 5-3, the Miami Marlins fell to the Los Angeles Dodgers, 8-2, the Houston Astros fell to the New York Mets, 3-1, the Washington Nationals fell to the Philadelphia Phillies, 4-2, the Atlanta Braves topped the San Francisco Giants 7-3, the Tampa Bay Rays fell to the Oakland Athletics, 4-2, and the Texas Rangers topped the Minnesota Twins 9-3. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 24, 2012 and the next, Aug 26, 2012. The 2012 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.