Games on August 2, 2014

The games of August 2, 2014

On August 2, 2014, 15 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Washington Nationals, 11-0 winners over the Philadelphia Phillies. Runs came easiest when the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 9-7. A shutout went on the board for the Cleveland Indians over the Texas Rangers (2-0). The closest finishes were the Miami Marlins 2-1 over the Cincinnati Reds and the San Diego Padres 3-2 over the Atlanta Braves. The rest of the slate: the Arizona Diamondbacks fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 8-3, the Baltimore Orioles fell to the Seattle Mariners, 6-3, the New York Yankees topped the Boston Red Sox 6-4, the Chicago White Sox fell to the Minnesota Twins, 8-6, the Detroit Tigers beat the Colorado Rockies 11-5, the Houston Astros beat the Toronto Blue Jays 8-2, the Los Angeles Dodgers topped the Chicago Cubs 5-2, the San Francisco Giants fell to the New York Mets, 4-2, the Oakland Athletics beat the Kansas City Royals 8-3, and the Anaheim Angels fell to the Tampa Bay Rays, 10-3. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 1, 2014 and the next, Aug 3, 2014. For the wider picture, see the 2014 season.