Games on August 9, 2015

The games of August 9, 2015

The schedule for August 9, 2015 lists 15 games. The most lopsided result was the Cleveland Indians' 8-1 win over the Minnesota Twins. Runs came easiest when the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 13-6. Shutouts went on the board for the Chicago Cubs over the San Francisco Giants (2-0) and the Toronto Blue Jays over the New York Yankees (2-0). The closest finishes were the Anaheim Angels 5-4 over the Baltimore Orioles, the Arizona Diamondbacks 4-3 over the Cincinnati Reds, the Kansas City Royals 5-4 over the Chicago White Sox, and the Milwaukee Brewers 5-4 over the St. Louis Cardinals. In the other games, the Miami Marlins topped the Atlanta Braves 4-1, the Detroit Tigers fell to the Boston Red Sox, 7-2, the Oakland Athletics topped the Houston Astros 5-4, the Philadelphia Phillies topped the San Diego Padres 5-3, the Seattle Mariners topped the Texas Rangers 4-2, the Tampa Bay Rays beat the New York Mets 4-3, and the Colorado Rockies beat the Washington Nationals 6-4. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 8, 2015 and the next, Aug 10, 2015. For the wider picture, see the 2015 season.