Games on August 9, 2017

The games of August 9, 2017

On August 9, 2017, 15 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the Detroit Tigers' 10-0 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Runs came easiest when the New York Yankees beat the Toronto Blue Jays 11-5. A shutout went on the board for the Minnesota Twins over the Milwaukee Brewers (4-0). Decided by a single run were the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2 over the Arizona Diamondbacks, the Philadelphia Phillies 3-2 over the Atlanta Braves, and the Colorado Rockies 3-2 over the Cleveland Indians. In the other games, the Baltimore Orioles fell to the Anaheim Angels, 5-1, the Houston Astros fell to the Chicago White Sox, 7-1, the Cincinnati Reds beat the San Diego Padres 8-3, the New York Mets fell to the Texas Rangers, 5-1, the Seattle Mariners beat the Oakland Athletics 6-3, the San Francisco Giants topped the Chicago Cubs 3-1, the Kansas City Royals fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 8-5, the Boston Red Sox topped the Tampa Bay Rays 8-2, and the Washington Nationals topped the Miami Marlins 10-1. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 8, 2017 and the next, Aug 10, 2017. For the wider picture, see the 2017 season.