Games on April 21, 2013

The games of April 21, 2013

On April 21, 2013, 16 games went into the books. The Texas Rangers routed the Seattle Mariners 11-3, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 10-6, the Cincinnati Reds over the Miami Marlins. The day's shutouts were the New York Mets over the Washington Nationals (2-0) and the San Francisco Giants over the San Diego Padres (5-0). Decided by a single run were the Anaheim Angels 4-3 over the Detroit Tigers, the Kansas City Royals 5-4 over the Boston Red Sox, the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-4 over the Colorado Rockies, and the Cleveland Indians 5-4 over the Houston Astros. The rest of the slate: the Los Angeles Dodgers topped the Baltimore Orioles 7-4, the Boston Red Sox fell to the Kansas City Royals, 4-2, the Chicago White Sox fell to the Minnesota Twins, 5-3, the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Chicago Cubs 4-2, the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Philadelphia Phillies, 7-3, the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the Atlanta Braves 4-2, the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Oakland Athletics 8-1, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the New York Yankees 8-4. The Kansas City Royals and the Boston Red Sox met twice, as a doubleheader. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, Apr 20, 2013 and the next, Apr 22, 2013. For the wider picture, see the 2013 season.