Games on August 17, 2013

The games of August 17, 2013

On August 17, 2013, 15 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the Texas Rangers' 15-3 win over the Seattle Mariners. Runs came easiest when the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 15-5. Shutouts went on the board for the St. Louis Cardinals over the Chicago Cubs (4-0), the Milwaukee Brewers over the Cincinnati Reds (2-0), and the Los Angeles Dodgers over the Philadelphia Phillies (5-0). One-run games: the Anaheim Angels 6-5 over the Houston Astros, the Washington Nationals 8-7 over the Atlanta Braves, and the Detroit Tigers 6-5 over the Kansas City Royals. In the other games, the Colorado Rockies fell to the Baltimore Orioles, 8-4, the Boston Red Sox topped the New York Yankees 6-1, the Miami Marlins fell to the San Francisco Giants, 6-4, the Minnesota Twins fell to the Chicago White Sox, 8-5, the Cleveland Indians topped the Oakland Athletics 7-1, the New York Mets fell to the San Diego Padres, 8-2, and the Tampa Bay Rays fell to the Toronto Blue Jays, 6-2. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 16, 2013 and the next, Aug 18, 2013. For the wider picture, see the 2013 season.