Games on August 17, 2016

The games of August 17, 2016

15 games were played on August 17, 2016, according to Retrosheet. The Arizona Diamondbacks routed the New York Mets 13-5, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 12-10, the Colorado Rockies over the Washington Nationals. Shutouts: the Tampa Bay Rays over the San Diego Padres (2-0). One-run games: the Seattle Mariners 4-3 over the Anaheim Angels, the Cincinnati Reds 3-2 over the Miami Marlins, and the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-5 over the San Francisco Giants. In the other games, the Minnesota Twins beat the Atlanta Braves 10-3, the Boston Red Sox topped the Baltimore Orioles 8-1, the Milwaukee Brewers fell to the Chicago Cubs, 6-1, the Chicago White Sox beat the Cleveland Indians 10-7, the Kansas City Royals beat the Detroit Tigers 4-1, the St. Louis Cardinals topped the Houston Astros 8-2, the Toronto Blue Jays beat the New York Yankees 7-4, the Los Angeles Dodgers topped the Philadelphia Phillies 7-2, and the Texas Rangers beat the Oakland Athletics 6-2. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 16, 2016 and the next, Aug 18, 2016. For the wider picture, see the 2016 season.