Games on October 1, 2012

The games of October 1, 2012

Retrosheet's records show 15 games on October 1, 2012. The most lopsided result was the Chicago White Sox's 11-0 win over the Cleveland Indians. Runs came easiest when the Anaheim Angels beat the Seattle Mariners 8-4. Shutouts went on the board for the Houston Astros over the Chicago Cubs (3-0) and the Philadelphia Phillies over the Washington Nationals (2-0). Decided by a single run were the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2 over the San Francisco Giants, the Miami Marlins 3-2 over the New York Mets, the Oakland Athletics 4-3 over the Texas Rangers, and the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1 over the Atlanta Braves. The rest of the slate: the Colorado Rockies topped the Arizona Diamondbacks 7-5, the Kansas City Royals fell to the Detroit Tigers, 6-3, the Milwaukee Brewers beat the San Diego Padres 5-3, the New York Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox 10-2, the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Cincinnati Reds 4-2, the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-3, and the Toronto Blue Jays topped the Minnesota Twins 6-5. 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, Sep 30, 2012 and the next, Oct 2, 2012. The 2012 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.