Games on August 29, 2012

The games of August 29, 2012

On August 29, 2012, 15 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Minnesota Twins, 10-0 winners over the Seattle Mariners. Runs came easiest when the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Colorado Rockies 10-8. Shutouts went on the board for the Kansas City Royals over the Detroit Tigers (1-0) and the Pittsburgh Pirates over the St. Louis Cardinals (5-0). One-run games: the New York Mets 3-2 over the Philadelphia Phillies. In the other games, the Boston Red Sox fell to the Anaheim Angels, 10-3, the Cincinnati Reds beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-2, the Chicago White Sox topped the Baltimore Orioles 8-1, the Milwaukee Brewers topped the Chicago Cubs 3-1, the Oakland Athletics topped the Cleveland Indians 8-4, the Houston Astros fell to the San Francisco Giants, 6-4, the Washington Nationals topped the Miami Marlins 8-4, the Toronto Blue Jays beat the New York Yankees 8-5, the Atlanta Braves fell to the San Diego Padres, 8-2, and the Texas Rangers fell to the Tampa Bay Rays, 8-4. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 28, 2012 and the next, Aug 30, 2012. For the wider picture, see the 2012 season.