Games on July 2, 2016

The games of July 2, 2016

On July 2, 2016, 15 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the Anaheim Angels' 21-2 win over the Boston Red Sox. A shutout went on the board for the St. Louis Cardinals over the Milwaukee Brewers (3-0). The closest finishes were the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-5 over the San Francisco Giants, the Chicago White Sox 7-6 over the Houston Astros, the New York Mets 4-3 over the Chicago Cubs, and the San Diego Padres 2-1 over the New York Yankees. The rest of the slate: the Atlanta Braves beat the Miami Marlins 9-1, the Colorado Rockies fell to the Los Angeles Dodgers, 6-1, the Minnesota Twins beat the Texas Rangers 17-5, the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the Oakland Athletics 4-2, the Kansas City Royals topped the Philadelphia Phillies 6-2, the Baltimore Orioles fell to the Seattle Mariners, 12-6, the Detroit Tigers beat the Tampa Bay Rays 3-2, the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Cleveland Indians 9-6, and the Cincinnati Reds topped the Washington Nationals 9-4. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jul 1, 2016 and the next, Jul 3, 2016. For the wider picture, see the 2016 season.