Games on August 6, 2016

The games of August 6, 2016

On August 6, 2016, 15 games went into the books. The Milwaukee Brewers routed the Arizona Diamondbacks 15-6, the widest margin of the day. The day's shutouts were the Los Angeles Dodgers over the Boston Red Sox (3-0) and the Chicago Cubs over the Oakland Athletics (4-0). One-run games: the Detroit Tigers 6-5 over the New York Mets and the Texas Rangers 3-2 over the Houston Astros. In the other games, the Baltimore Orioles fell to the Chicago White Sox, 4-2, the Colorado Rockies beat the Miami Marlins 12-6, the Toronto Blue Jays fell to the Kansas City Royals, 4-2, the Cleveland Indians topped the New York Yankees 5-2, the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Cincinnati Reds 5-3, the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the San Diego Padres, 9-7, the Seattle Mariners topped the Anaheim Angels 8-6, the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Atlanta Braves, 13-5, the Tampa Bay Rays topped the Minnesota Twins 7-3, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Washington Nationals 7-1. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 5, 2016 and the next, Aug 7, 2016. The 2016 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.