Games on September 8, 2013

The games of September 8, 2013

15 games were played on September 8, 2013, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the St. Louis Cardinals, 9-2 winners over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Shutouts: the Toronto Blue Jays over the Minnesota Twins (2-0). The closest finishes were the Texas Rangers 4-3 over the Anaheim Angels, the Cincinnati Reds 3-2 over the Los Angeles Dodgers, the New York Mets 2-1 over the Cleveland Indians, and the New York Yankees 4-3 over the Boston Red Sox. The rest of the slate: the Baltimore Orioles fell to the Chicago White Sox, 4-2, the Milwaukee Brewers topped the Chicago Cubs 3-1, the Kansas City Royals beat the Detroit Tigers 5-2, the Miami Marlins fell to the Washington Nationals, 6-4, the Oakland Athletics beat the Houston Astros 7-2, the Philadelphia Phillies topped the Atlanta Braves 3-2, the Colorado Rockies fell to the San Diego Padres, 5-2, the Seattle Mariners fell to the Tampa Bay Rays, 4-1, and the San Francisco Giants topped the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-2. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Sep 7, 2013 and the next, Sep 9, 2013. For the wider picture, see the 2013 season.