Games on August 24, 2013

The games of August 24, 2013

15 games were played on August 24, 2013, according to Retrosheet. The Cleveland Indians routed the Minnesota Twins 7-2, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 12-7, the Arizona Diamondbacks over the Philadelphia Phillies. Shutouts went on the board for the Miami Marlins over the Colorado Rockies (3-0) and the Detroit Tigers over the New York Mets (3-0). Decided by a single run were the Oakland Athletics 2-1 over the Baltimore Orioles, the Chicago White Sox 3-2 over the Texas Rangers, and the Chicago Cubs 3-2 over the San Diego Padres. In the other games, the Cincinnati Reds beat the Milwaukee Brewers 6-3, the Toronto Blue Jays fell to the Houston Astros, 8-5, the Washington Nationals topped the Kansas City Royals 7-2, the Los Angeles Dodgers fell to the Boston Red Sox, 4-2, the Anaheim Angels topped the Seattle Mariners 5-1, the San Francisco Giants beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-3, the Atlanta Braves fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 6-2, and the New York Yankees fell to the Tampa Bay Rays, 4-2. 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 23, 2013 and the next, Aug 25, 2013. For the wider picture, see the 2013 season.