Games on September 3, 2013

The games of September 3, 2013

15 games were played on September 3, 2013, according to Retrosheet. The Tampa Bay Rays routed the Anaheim Angels 7-1, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Washington Nationals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 9-6. Shutouts: the Cincinnati Reds over the St. Louis Cardinals (1-0). Decided by a single run were the Boston Red Sox 2-1 over the Detroit Tigers, the Cleveland Indians 4-3 over the Baltimore Orioles, the Kansas City Royals 4-3 over the Seattle Mariners, and the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 over the Milwaukee Brewers. In the other games, the Arizona Diamondbacks fell to the Toronto Blue Jays, 10-4, the Atlanta Braves beat the New York Mets 3-1, the Miami Marlins beat the Chicago Cubs 6-2, the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Colorado Rockies 7-4, the Minnesota Twins beat the Houston Astros 9-6, the New York Yankees topped the Chicago White Sox 6-4, the Oakland Athletics fell to the Texas Rangers, 5-1, and the San Diego Padres beat the San Francisco Giants 3-2. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Sep 2, 2013 and the next, Sep 4, 2013. The 2013 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.