Games on October 2, 2012

The games of October 2, 2012

The schedule for October 2, 2012 lists 15 games. The Seattle Mariners routed the Anaheim Angels 6-1, the widest margin of the day. Shutouts went on the board for the Houston Astros over the Chicago Cubs (3-0) and the Baltimore Orioles over the Tampa Bay Rays (1-0). The closest finishes were the Cleveland Indians 4-3 over the Chicago White Sox, the San Francisco Giants 4-3 over the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Miami Marlins 4-3 over the New York Mets, and the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3 over the San Diego Padres. In the other games, the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Colorado Rockies 5-3, the Kansas City Royals topped the Detroit Tigers 4-2, the New York Yankees topped the Boston Red Sox 4-3, the Oakland Athletics beat the Texas Rangers 3-1, the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Atlanta Braves 5-1, the Cincinnati Reds topped the St. Louis Cardinals 3-1, the Minnesota Twins fell to the Toronto Blue Jays, 4-3, and the Washington Nationals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 4-2. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Oct 1, 2012 and the next, Oct 3, 2012. For the wider picture, see the 2012 season.